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  • Garced v. United Cerebral Palsy of Philadelphia & Vicinity

    Publication Date: 2024-01-01
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Health Care | Non-Profit
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 111 EDA 2022

    Defendants were entitled to JNOV on claim for future medical expenses or noneconomic losses where plaintiffs' experts' failed to use a generally accepted scientific methodology to determine that plaintiff's chronic illness was caused by exposure to disinfectant spray manufactured/used by defendants. Orders of the trial court affirmed.

  • King v. Driscoll

    Publication Date: 2023-12-25
    Practice Area: Corporate Entities
    Industry: Food and Beverage | Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 1291 WDA 2022

    Trial court properly granted petition to enforce settlement where there was sufficient record evidence to determine that receipt of specific documentation was not a material term of the parties' settlement and thus, they had reached agreement on all material terms. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • Trizechahn Gateway LLC v. Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP

    Publication Date: 2023-12-18
    Practice Area: Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Industry: Legal Services | Real Estate
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 1043 WDA 2022

    Appellants appealed trial court's finding that debtor's transfers were actionable under the Pennsylvania Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act and court found trial court's conclusions could reasonably be drawn from the evidence and it was not demonstrably motivated by capriciousness. Affirmed.

  • Ritz v. Ramsay

    Publication Date: 2023-12-04
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 1024 WDA 2022

    Trial court properly dismissed executor's action against medical center parties that gave methadone to driver of car that killed decedent and court found trial court did not err in declining to impose a duty on the medical center parties. Affirmed.

  • Smith v. CMS West, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-20
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
    Industry: Manufacturing
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 1002 EDA 2022

    Trial court properly granted defendants' motion to transfer venue to county where accident occurred on forum non conveniens grounds in appellant's negligence and strict liability action for an industrial accident. Affirmed.

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  • Commonwealth v. Mach Transp.

    Publication Date: 2023-10-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry: Transportation
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
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    Case Number: 1003 EDA 2022

    Remand was necessary for lower court to consider defendant's post-sentence claim that its counsel erroneously entered a guilty plea to driving an unregistered vehicle on defendant's behalf based on an incorrect registration document. Case remanded.

  • Commonwealth v. Walker

    Publication Date: 2023-10-30
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
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    Case Number: 376 WDA 2022

    Commonwealth could ask prospective jurors whether they believed that an alleged rape victim's testimony alone was sufficient to find a defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt where such questioning was relevant to identify jurors who held the untenable belief that proof beyond a reasonable doubt required forensic evidence or other corroborating evidence. Judgment of sentence affirmed.

  • Commonwealth v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2023-08-28
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
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    Case Number: 993 MDA 2022

    Acquittal on possession charge did not undermine conviction for possession with intent to deliver, since inconsistent verdicts did not necessarily constitute reversible errors. Judgment of sentence affirmed.

  • Schluth v. Krishavtar, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-08-21
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 2088 EDA 2021

    Appellants' third appeal argued trial court erred in denying appellants' motion to mark the judgments satisfied in both the mortgage foreclosure and breach of contract cases pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. §8013 and court sua sponte found trial court lacked jurisdiction to consider appellants' §8103(d) petitions because trial court was without jurisdiction to proceed further with respect to claims while an appeal was pending. Vacated.

  • In re: Estate of Bavol

    Publication Date: 2023-08-14
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 417 WDA 2022

    Will did not displace statutory presumption imposing inheritance taxes on transferees receiving non-probate assets where tax clause was expressly limited to assets passing under the will. Order of the trial court affirmed.