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Defense Claimed Lack of Time to Clear Ice Before Plaintiff Slipped

Williams v. IBS CommunicationsDefense VerdictDate of Verdict: Oct. 25.Court and Case No.: C.P. Montgomery No. 2013-26656.Judge: Steven…
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The Legal Intelligencer

Stumble Prompted Claim That Tavern, City Neglected Pavement

On Dec. 7, 2015, in the evening, plaintiff Robert Davis, 54, was walking toward Neets bar, at 5127 Market St., in West Philadelphia. He was intending to go into the bar when an acquaintance approached and started talking to him.
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Attorney Assails Special Distinction Barring State Liability for Guardrails

Appellate courts in Pennsylvania have distorted case law dealing with sovereign immunity and improperly created an arbitrary distinction for highway guardrails, an attorney argued before the state Supreme Court.
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Daily Business Review

Jury: Customer Who Tripped on Ramp Was Inattentive

PREMISES LIABILITYU.S. DISTRICT COURT, FORT PIERCEA federal jury cleared a Cumberland Farms convenience store in Sebastian of liability for aman's…
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Daily Report Online

Fulton Jury Awards $1.1M to Passenger Injured in Gas Station Shootout

A Fulton County jury delivered a post-apportionment award of more than $1.1 million to a man who was injured when a when a gunfight broke out at a southwest Atlanta gas station between an unidentified gunman and the car's driver.
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The Legal Intelligencer

High Court to Review Vacated $1.8M Award in Shooting Case

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear argument over the axing of a $1.8 million verdict awarded to a man who was shot outside of a Pittsburgh convenience store.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Weinzettle v. Atlantic Dev. Corp. of Pa., PICS Case No. 17-1421 (C.P. Adams Sep. 5, 2017) Campbell, J. (7 pages).

In this slip-and-fall case, plaintiff failed to show that defendant breached a duty to her in not warning her of a dangerous condition on the premises, so the court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant.
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New York Law Journal

Bouchard v. U.S. Tennis Association, Inc.

Sanctions for Spoliation Denied Where Party Complied with Preservation Letter
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The Legal Intelligencer

Bonacci v. Pal, PICS Case No. 17-1303 (C.P. Lackawanna Aug. 25, 2017) Nealon, J. (21 pages).

Plaintiff failed to state a claim against the owner of residential real property for negligence relating to harm that resulted in the death of plaintiff's son well beyond the geographic boundaries of the residential property.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Shopper Alleged Slip On Gravel in Lot Fractured Shoulder

On April 10, 2014, plaintiff Mary Kleinz, 85, was walking in the parking lot of the Blue Bell Shopping Center, in southwest Philadelphia. She was returning to her car when she slipped on some loose gravel and fell, landing on her right shoulder and fracturing it.
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