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  • MBC Dev., LP v. Miller

    Publication Date: 2024-06-14
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 1 MAP 2023

    Superior court erred in vacating stay of arbitration of challenge to LP's special litigation committee determination where such determinations had to be reviewed by the courts pursuant to Pennsylvania Uniform Limited Partnership Act and the partnership agreement expressly stated that it was to be construed under Pennsylvania law. Order of the superior court reversed, case remanded.

  • Commonwealth v. Womack

    Publication Date: 2024-06-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 110 MAP 2022

    Court correctly denied Pa.R.Crim.P.600 motion for second complaint arising from same criminal conduct where second complaint was motivated by further investigation after first complaint and there was no evidence of an attempt to evade the rule. Order of the superior court affirmed.

  • In the Interest of T.Q.B.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 71 MAP 2023

    Appellant appealed her adjudication as delinquent for posting an Instagram live video of another child's under breast and court found 18 Pa.C.S. §6321(g) did not require exposure of the nipple to meet the definition of "nudity." Affirmed.

  • Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Ass'n, Inc. v. Campbell

    Publication Date: 2024-03-15
    Practice Area: Public Records
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Non-Profit | State and Local Government
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 71 MAP 2022

    Appellant Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association sought review of the Commonwealth Court's judgment affirming a decision of the Office of Open Records that deemed appellant subject to the Right-to-Know Law. The court affirmed.

  • KEM Res., LP v. Deer Park Lumber, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-03-15
    Practice Area: Energy and Natural Resources
    Industry: Energy | Food and Beverage | Mining and Resources | Real Estate
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 10 MAP 2023

    Superior court properly found that KEM's accounting claim relating to an oil and gas lease payment was a statutory claim for an accounting between co-tenants under 68 P.S. §101 and the statute of limitations for such a claim was six years. Affirmed.

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  • Sullivan v. Werner Co.

    Publication Date: 2024-01-08
    Practice Area: Products Liability
    Industry: Manufacturing | Retail
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 18 EAP 2022

    Trial court correctly barred manufacturer/retailer from submitting evidence of industry/government safety standards in design defect strict products liability case where such evidence was relevant to a manufacturer's conduct, while a design defect case focused solely on the characteristics of a product. Order of the superior court affirmed.

  • Commonwealth v. Conforti

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 794 CAP

    Commonwealth committed Brady violation by failing to disclose mental health records in its possession relating to defendant's co-defendant, who provided key testimony at defendant's trial, where the records were relevant as they diagnosed co-defendant with sociopathic tendencies and thus could have been used to damage the credibility and reliability of his testimony. Order of the PCRA court affirmed.

  • S. Bethlehem Assocs., LP v. Zoning Hearing Bd. of Bethlehem Twp., Pennsylvania

    Publication Date: 2023-06-05
    Practice Area: Litigation
    Industry: Real Estate | State and Local Government
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 41 MAP 2022

    Appellant appealed a decision of the Commonwealth Court holding that appellant lacked standing to seek judicial review of a variance decision of a local zoning board. The court affirmed.

  • Commonwealth v. Rollins

    Publication Date: 2023-05-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 70 MAP 2022

    Appellant appealed his sentence, contending the vehicle code provision that he violated was unconstitutionally vague for failing to specify a maximum term of imprisonment. The court affirmed the Superior Court's order affirming appellant's judgment of sentence.

  • Franks v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-05-08
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Mundy
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    Case Number: 42 MAP 2022

    Appellants appealed the Superior Court's decision affirming the trial court's determination that they were not entitled to stacked underinsured motorist coverage after they removed a vehicle from their multi-vehicle insurance policy without executing a new stacked coverage waiver. The court affirmed.