• Brown v. Schmidt

    Publication Date: 2024-01-08
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 7242 CV 2021

    After the parties entered into a stipulated settlement agreement over the removal of dead and diseased timber from defendant's property that was adjacent to plaintiff's property, defendant failed to comply in all respects with the order and plaintiff filed a petition seeking to hold defendant in contempt. The court denied plaintiff's petition and gave defendant an additional 90 days to comply with the order.

  • Tokkan v. Estupinan

    Publication Date: 2024-01-01
    Practice Area: Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry: Hospitality and Lodging | Real Estate
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
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    for defendant:

    Case Number: 003897-CV-2022

    Defendant moved to strike or open a landlord's default judgment against him as a purported tenant at the landlord's property. The court denied the motion to strike but granted the motion to open judgment where defendant credibly testified he petitioned to reopen the matter promptly after learning of plaintiff's default judgment against him and was able to retain counsel, and he had an ostensibly meritorious defense.

  • Depolito v. Okamoto

    Publication Date: 2024-01-01
    Practice Area: Premises Liability
    Industry: Real Estate
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 5499 CIVIL 2023

    Defendants filed preliminary objections to personal injury plaintiff's civil complaint alleging premises liability. The court overruled defendants' objections to plaintiff's claim of negligence where plaintiff adequately apprised defendants that they were being sued for negligently failing to remedy a dangerous condition of their sidewalk, namely that a portion of the sidewalk was raised above its surroundings and caused plaintiff to trip and fall. The court sustained defendants' objections to plaintiff's allegations of respondeat sup

  • Estate of Uskokovic v. Gjonbaliq

    Publication Date: 2023-12-25
    Practice Area: Real Estate
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
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    Case Number: 4987 CIVIL 2022

    Defendant sought summary judgment in plaintiff property owner's action for ejectment. The court denied defendant's motion.

  • Thiel v. Abeloff Auto Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2023-12-11
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Automotive | Retail
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 3778 CIVIL 2023

    The court's opinion granted three of defendant vehicle sellers' objections to plaintiff truck buyer's second amended complaint for lack of legal sufficiency and overruled defendants' claim that the Pa.R.C.P. 1019(a) requirement for pleading material facts had been violated for not naming employees of defendants.

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  • Klass v. Zator Contracting

    Publication Date: 2023-12-04
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry: Construction
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Zulick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 1833 CV 2023

    Plaintiff homeowners filed preliminary objections to defendant contractor's counterclaims for fraud in the inducement and fraud regarding the parties' contract for residential construction and repairs. The court denied the preliminary objections.

  • Orlowski v. Tallada

    Publication Date: 2023-11-27
    Practice Area: Real Estate
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
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    for defendant:

    Case Number: 008234-CV-2022

    Plaintiff sought a preliminary injunction and final order of ejectment to preclude a neighboring landowner from blocking access over a shared private road. The court granted the preliminary injunction and order for ejectment.

  • Rosadio v. Rodriguez

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Williamson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 3902 CIVIL 2023

    Plaintiff sought judgment on the pleadings in her action to eject defendant from residential real property. The court granted the motion.

  • Sterba v. Daniels

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Zulick
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 5396 CV 2022

    Plaintiff, as administratrix of her deceased son's estate, filed suit to eject defendants from real property. The court found in favor of plaintiff, awarding ejectment and damages, where defendants failed to assume a mortgage on the property and thus offered no consideration for plaintiff's earlier promise to convey.

  • Holmes v. New Jersey Mfr. Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2023-11-13
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Insurance
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 4620-CV-2020

    Defendant insurance company filed three motions in limine in plaintiff's suit on an underinsured motorist claim arising out of a motor vehicle accident. The court granted the motions.