• Moslem v. Strauhs

    Publication Date: 2024-07-02
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-3250

    Federal prisoner Saaed Moslem appealed from the district court's dismissal of his breach-of-contract action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and the denial of his motion to reconsider.

  • Radzierez v. Kunkle

    Publication Date: 2024-06-28
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 002277-CV-2021

    Defendant sought post-trial relief after a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff on plaintiff's breach of contract and fraud claims. The court denied defendant's post-trial motion, holding that defendant was not entitled to call a court reporter at trial to testify regarding a purported error in a witness's deposition transcript, and that plaintiff was not required to support his claim of document forgery with testimony from a forensic document examiner.

  • King-Hagen v. Ingram

    Publication Date: 2024-06-28
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 007764-CV-2023

    Plaintiff seller sued defendant buyer for ejectment from real property after a failed residential home sale. Following a non-jury trial, the court found in favor of plaintiff where defendant moved into the residence without permission despite expiration of the parties' "offer to purchase real estate" without a closing on the property.

  • SpiriTrust Lutheran v. Wagman Constr., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-05-10
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Construction | Real Estate
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 572 MDA 2022

    Trial court erred in dismissing contract claims on statute of limitations grounds where there were genuine issues of material fact concerning the terms of the parties' contract and whether it contained a statute of limitations/substantial compliance provision that would bar appellant from invoking the discovery exception. Order of the trial court affirmed in part and reversed and remanded in part.

  • Blount v. Francis

    Publication Date: 2024-04-26
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
    Judge: Judge Coyle
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 02758

    Appellant challenged the court's order granting a party's motion to enforce a settlement agreement in consolidated proceedings. The court held that it properly granted the motion where the opposing party agreed to a negotiated settlement but later claimed to have unilaterally revoked the agreement without notice to any party.

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  • Int'l Transport Mgmt. Corp. v. Brooks Fitch Apparel Group LLC

    Publication Date: 2024-04-19
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Fuentes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 22-1256

    Defendants appealed the adverse judgment entered by the district court.

  • Schwartz v. Kelly Serv., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-12
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Recruitment and Staffing
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stabile
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 755 EDA 2023

    Appellant appealed the denial of its motion to compel arbitration in dispute over teacher's employment and court found the record was inadequate and trial court erroneously resolved a question of fact. Vacated and remanded.

  • Maxlite, Inc. v. ATG Elec., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-10
    Practice Area: Contracts | Labor Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Judge Ambro
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-1719

    Appellants appealed the dismissal of their crossclaim against defendant and moved to certify questions of law to the New Jersey Supreme Court.

  • Kirkham v. TaxAct, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2024-04-05
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: E-Commerce
    Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
    Judge: District Judge Beetlestone
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 23-3303

    Defendant moved to compel arbitration in plaintiffs' suit alleging defendant shared plaintiffs' and others confidential personal information. Motion to compel granted as to one plaintiff and denied as to one plaintiff.

  • Poteat v. Asteak

    Publication Date: 2024-04-05
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Legal Services
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Dubow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 729 EDA 2023

    Attorney retainer agreements contained an implicit contractual obligation to provide legal services consistent with that expected from the profession, and thus the trial court erred in converting former client's breach of contract claim into a malpractice claim and dismissing the case under the negligence statute of limitations. Order of the trial court reversed, case remanded.