Opinion

Wisniski v. BROWN & BROWN INS. CO. OF PA

  • 585 Pa. 44
  • 887 A.2d 1238
  • 2005 Pa. LEXIS 2927
Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Filed
Dec 21, 2005
Status
Published
On the bench
Per Curiam
Cited by
4 cases
Authority
More cited than 59.7%

relying on F.D.P. ex rel. S.M.P. v. Ferrara, 804 A.2d 1221 , 1227 n.6 (Pa.Super. 2002)

How later courts described this case

  • relying on F.D.P. ex rel. S.M.P. v. Ferrara, 804 A.2d 1221 , 1227 n.6 (Pa.Super. 2002)
  • “This Court may review the merits of the trial court’s certification decision, even if the parties do not challenge that decision.”

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM.

The decision of the Superior Court is hereby VACATED. The matter is remanded to the Superior Court for reconsideration of whether a duty exists by applying the five-prong test as set forth in

Althaus v. Cohen,

562 Pa. 547 , 756 A.2d 1166 (2000), and for an opinion in support thereof.

Jurisdiction relinquished.

Justice NIGRO did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.

This is a copy of a public record, reproduced as it was published. It is not legal advice, and it may not be the version a court would rely on. Check the official source before you cite it.

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