The Pennsylvania Superior Court has denied a Harrisburg attorney’s bid to reopen a case against two of his former associates, who he alleges stole clients from him, in a matter that initiated with two lawsuits filed in 1997 and 2000.

The court on July 26 affirmed a lower court’s order, which denied attorney Ira H. Weinstock’s petition to strike judgment of non pros. In the nonprecedential opinion in Weinstock v. Tomasko, the appellate judges said the lower court did not abuse its discretion, and Weinstock failed to show that the defendants had unclean hands when they requested the non pros judgment.

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