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Where plaintiffs requests for admissions were deemed admitted due to defendants failure to comply with Pa.R.Civ.P. 4014, defendant was no entitled to post-trial relief based on its untimely assertion that the driver of the vehicle that struck plaintiff was not in the course and scope of her employment. The court recommended affirmance of its order denying defendant post-trial relief.
Board properly terminated tenured teacher when a urinalysis drug screening tested positive for cocaine metabolites because district had reasonable suspicion to test teacher after district received a copy of a letter between two attorneys in petitioners custody proceeding which contained specific and reliable information about a court order and petitioners positive drug test results. Affirmed.
Trial court properly set aside an upset tax sale because the law required a property owner to be given notice and an opportunity to cure and property owner credibly testified that she attempted to pay the taxes three days before the sale and her payment was refused. Affirmed.
Petitioners, the foster care parents of a minor child, had no standing to intervene in this dependency proceeding where the goal of reunification with mother was never changed and mother never consented to her childs permanent placement with petitioners. The court denied petitioners motion to intervene.
Spouses fatal claim petition for dependency benefits denied where surviving spouse had moved out of marital residence and divorce proceedings had been filed, and where surviving spouse had greater income and paid substantial living expenses for deceased spouse. Order of the WCAB affirmed.
Shareholder distributions made to sole shareholder and officer of S-corporation subject to UC taxation, where service as corporate officer constituted employment under the UC Law, and where distributions from S-corporations were taxable under federal employment tax law. Order of the Department of Labor and Industry affirmed.
The court held estate counsel in civil contempt and imposed sanctions where counsel failed to appear and provide testimony at a scheduled deposition in accordance with a subpoena without providing any legitimate reason for failing to appear. The court granted petitioners motion for sanctions and contempt order.
Petition for reinstatement of disability benefits was untimely and without basis where prior award of disability compensation had been reversed by the WCAB, thereby leaving no award of benefits to reinstate. Order of the WCAB affirmed.
The defendant general contractor could rely on the affirmative defense of release and waiver where the plaintiff subcontractor knowingly signed monthly releases which clearly and unambiguously relinquished all claims that accrued against the general contractor through the dates of the releases and the general contractor did not waive its reliance on these releases. The court entered judgment for plaintiff on the affirmative defense issue.
Even though law enforcement officer was later found to have relied on erroneous information in initiating a traffic stop, the officer had a reasonable suspicion based on the totality of the circumstances. The court denied defendants motions to suppress.