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The Legal Intelligencer

Dildine v. Western Alliance Emergency Serv., Inc., PICS Case No. 17-0607 (C.P. Lackawanna County April 19, 2017) Nealon, J. (14 pages).

The court found that plaintiffs' assertion of venue in Lackawanna County was improper. Plaintiffs were Bradford County residents injured in an automobile accident in Bradford County and they sued the Bradford County ambulance driver and his Bradford County employer, asserting joint and several liability. Plaintiffs alleged defendant employer regularly conducted business in Lackawanna County by transporting patients to and from locations in Lackawanna County. Defendants asserted venue was improper.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Campbell v. Chevy 21, PICS Case No. 17-0382 (C.P. Northampton Feb. 14, 2017) Murray, J. (6 pages).

A pro se litigant's complaint regarding allegedly deceptive conduct by a car dealership was legally insufficient where plaintiff failed to cite any statute or other legal authority, and the nature of his claim was not obvious from the face of the complaint.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Found., a Pennsylvania Non-Profit Corp., PICS Case No. 17-0666 (Pa. Commw. April 21, 2017) Simpson, J. (39 pages).

Trial court erred in granting discovery of attorney-client communications in derivative action brought by board members of nonprofit corporation. Order of the trial court vacated, case remanded.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Target Global Logistics Serv., Co. v. KVG, LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0667 (E.D. Pa. April 12, 2017) Perkin., M.J. (11 pages).

Court refused to dismiss plaintiff Afghan company's contract action against U.S. company on forum non conveniens grounds because it was unclear whether an adequate alternative forum existed in Afghanistan, plaintiff's chosen forum was not oppressive to defendant and substantial court time and resources had already been devoted to the case. Motion denied.
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New York Law Journal

D.O. Alvin Hershfeld v. JM Woodworth Risk Retention Group, Inc.

N.Y. Deemed Nevada Insurer's 'Nerve Center'; Diversity Jurisdiction Lacking; Suit Remanded
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New Jersey Law Journal

Grieco v. Borough of Haddon Heights

OPRA Requestor Not Entitled to Counsel Fees in Absence of Presuit Efforts at Resolution
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New York Law Journal

Robins v. Procure Treatment Centers, Inc.

Good Faith Requirement Not Satisfied, Motion to Compel Discovery Denied
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New York Law Journal

USA v. Pokerstars, et al.

Claims for New Trial, Judgment's Amendment Baseless; Controlling Law, Facts Not Overlooked
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New York Law Journal

McMahon v. New York Organ Donor Network, Inc.

N.Y. Organ Donor Network Not Covered Entity, Required to Produce Patients' Medical Records
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New York Law Journal

Ingvarsdottir v. Bedi

Plaintiff's Complaint Fails to State Cause Of Action; Summary Judgment Denied
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