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Venue
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Patents Post-Grant
WDTX Scatters Patent Docket – Now What?
By Scott McKeown, Scott McKeown Wolf Greenfield
Judicial Conference & Congressional Attention Stir Change This time last year, the Western District of Texas (WDTX) was getting a lot of attention from Washington DC policymakers. That is, a…
Tort Talk
Proper Venue Against One Defendant Can Be Proper Venue Against All Defendants
In the case of Hagedorn v. Rick’s Backhoe Service, Inc., No. 18-CV-3723 (C.P. Lacka. Co. April 5, 2022 Nealon, J.), the court addressed an improper venue challenge in a case…
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Montgomery County Auto Accident Case Driven Out of Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas
All in all, [they'd] rather be in Philadelphia.In the case of Hausmann v. Bernd, 2022 Pa. Super. 27 (Pa. Super. Feb. 17, 2022 Stabile, J., Dubow, J., and McCaffery, J.)…
New York Probate Lawyer Blog
Surrogate’s Court Proceedings Require a Determination of Domicile and Venue
The commencement of a proceeding to initiate the settlement of a decedent’s estate requires a determination of the proper Court to accept the filing of papers. Upon the death of…
Tort Talk
Commonwealth Court Rules, In Case First Impression, That a Private Sector Defendant Can Rely Upon Venue Statutory Argument Typically Reserved to PENNDOT
In the case of first impression of Kim v. Com. of Pa., Dept. of Transp., No. 7 CD 2020 (Pa. Cmwlth. Feb. 9, 2022 Wojcik, J., Cannon, J., and Ceisler,…
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Addresses Proper Venue for Defamation Claims Based Upon Internet Publications
In the case of Fox v. Smith, No. 39 EAP 2019 (Pa. Nov. 17, 2021) (Op. by Saylor, J.), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether the standards governing the selection…
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Court Says No to Philadelphia Venue (CORRECTED LINK)
City Hall - PhiladelphiaHere's the corrected LINK to the non-precedential case of Dibble v. Page Transp., Inc., No. 565 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Nov. 19, 2021) (en banc) (Op. by Bowes, J.), summarized…
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Court Says No To Philadelphia County Venue (LINK Provided Here)
City Hall - PhiladelphiaHere's the LINK the non-precedential case of Dibble v. Page Transp., Inc., No. 565 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Nov. 19, 2021) (en banc) (Op. by Bowes, J.), summarized on Tort…
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Court Says No to Philadelphia County Venue
City Hall - Philadelphia In the non-precedential case of Dibble v. Page Transp., Inc., No. 565 EDA 2021 (Pa. Super. Nov. 19, 2021) (en banc) (Op. by Bowes, J.), the…
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Court Addresses Proper Venue for a Corporate Defendant
In the case of Schultz v. Plough, No. 10524 (C.P. Lawr. Co. Aug. 5, 2021 Cox, J.), in addressing Preliminary Objections raising the issue of proper venue for the action,…