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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
A motion for leave to file a motion for post-trial relief nunc pro tunc was properly denied where the record provided no evidence of extraordinary circumstances to warrant such relief.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Trial court correctly held that a superior court had already decided the issues raised by township in its challenge to an arbitrator's damages award for denying a police officer the right to take an off-duty job. Affirmed.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
Plaintiff's blanket statement that the defendants' acts of conducting business, maintaining offices and running their businesses in Pennsylvania were insufficient to demonstrate that the court had specific jurisdiction in this matter. The court granted defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
The court did not abuse its discretion in granting defendants' motion for non-pros where plaintiff did not file a complaint until the day of trial.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | June 9, 2017
A party was not collaterally estopped from raising the issue of settlement and compromise where that party prevailed regarding the underlying order and could not appeal it. The court denied the defendant's motion in limine.
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By Max Mitchell | June 9, 2017
The upcoming antitrust trial over Cephalon's alleged reverse-payment settlements with generic drug companies needs to be bifurcated at the liability phase, a federal judge has ruled.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 8, 2017
Class Suit Charging Whole Foods Overstated Weight of Prepackaged Foods Is Reinstated
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | June 8, 2017
Rule 11 Sanctions Denied; FLSA Claims Not Shown to Be Objectively Unreasonable
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By Ben Seal | June 8, 2017
When a local rule requires the issuance of a rule to show cause, a trial court must issue such a rule prior to denying a party's petition unless the allegations in the petition provide no legal basis for relief, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled.
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By Max Mitchell | June 8, 2017
The record-high penalty the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission levied against an energy distribution company that allegedly overcharged customers during the 2014 polar vortex has been upheld under a ruling issued by a sharply divided Commonwealth Court.
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