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Davis Ex Rel. Davis v. Borough of Norristown
400 F. Supp. 2d 790 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 2005
Evidence that may prove insufficient to establish guilt at trial may still be sufficient to find the arrest occurred within the bounds of the law. Henry v. … Nor do they argue that they are entitled to qualified immunity. 3 . Pennsylvania's recklessly endangering another person statute, 18 Pa.C.S. § 2705, states: Recklessly endangering another person.
Cited 0 timesPublishedA.P. v. Lower Merion Sch. Dist.
294 F. Supp. 3d 406 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Mar 1, 2018
A school district is obligated to provide FAPE only to qualified students who reside in the school district. Conversely, a school district *410 has no obligation to provide FAPE to ineligible non-residents. … A disabled child's residency must be established before a school district is obligated to provide him FAPE.
Cited 3 timesPublished63 F. Supp. 2d 583 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Aug 26, 1999
In the context of these claims it is clearly implied that the processing is being performed on data. … 1 and the *638 required software to perform the function of qualifying callers. c.
Cited 14 timesPublishedEdmonson v. Lincoln National Life Insurance
777 F. Supp. 2d 869 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Apr 1, 2011
Plaintiffs claim neither “clearly appears to be immaterial and made solely for the purpose of obtaining jurisdiction” nor is “wholly insubstantial and frivolous.” Gould Elecs. Inc. v. … , 407 F.3d at 1133 (defendants, who “were signatories in practice as well as name” of the account that held the plan funds, had control over plan assets and qualified as fiduciaries).
Cited 14 timesPublishedScottsdale Insurance v. RSE Inc.
303 F.R.D. 234 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 14, 2014
But as Judge Baylson noted, some recent cases may appear to undermine Treesdale as they establish that financial interests may qualify as legally protected interests for standing purposes. Id.; see Am. Auto. Ins. Co. v. … First, Treesdale speaks clearly on the nature of interests recognized by Rule 19(a)(1)(B), whereas Rauscher’s comments on Rule 19 are dicta and irrelevant to the question of whether financial interests satisfy Rule 19(a)(
Cited 20 timesPublishedWashington-Pope v. City of Philadelphia
979 F. Supp. 2d 544 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 22, 2013
immunity, id. at 15. … are exonerated on the basis of qualified immunity, because they were merely negligent, or for other failure of proof.”
Cited 8 timesPublishedWolk v. Teledyne Industries, Inc.
475 F. Supp. 2d 491 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Mar 30, 2007
fails to establish general personal jurisdiction. … Felix, 250 Pa.Super. 262 , 378 A.2d 927, 930 (1977) (holding that reporting of judicial proceedings is accorded only a “qualified immunity” in Pennsylvania); see also Sciandra v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Mar 23, 2022
Under Supreme Court precedent, the “presumption is that qualified rather than absolute immunity is sufficient to protect government officials in the exercise of their duties” and the Court “ha[s] been ‘quite sparing … We need not delve into the absolute versus qualified immunity analysis as Mr.
Cited 0 timesUnknownBedford v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Trans. Authoirty
867 F. Supp. 288 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 18, 1994
Plaintiff’s discharge is clearly an adverse employment action. … City of Compton, 663 F.Supp. 786, 792 (C.D.Ca.1987) (to apply intracorporate conspiracy exception to governmental entities to bar § 1985(3) claims could effectively immunize some official discriminatory conduct).
Cited 25 timesPublishedSanders v. City of Philadelphia
513 F. Supp. 2d 439 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 2, 2007
any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities … Even if Lovett could not leave the wagon, a ten minute ride in the back of a patrol wagon does not qualify as a “substantial curtailment over an individual’s freedom.”
Cited 1 timesPublishedSHELTON v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Aug 30, 2021
To prevail at the motion to dismiss stage, the prosecutor must demonstrate that “the conduct triggering absolute immunity ‘clearly appear[s] on the face of the complaint.” Weimer, 972 F.3d at 187 (quoting Fogle v. … Id. at 443.12 Explaining how it reached this conclusion, the Supreme Court pointed out that the trial prosecutors and their supervisors were clearly immune for their direct actions in the 12 See also Van de Kamp, 555
Cited 0 timesUnknownSprinturf, Inc. v. Southwest Recreational Industries, Inc.
277 F. Supp. 2d 508 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Jun 26, 2003
However, the prior consideration of references does not automatically establish the validity of a patent. See Novo Nordisk v. … The movant must clearly show “immediate irreparable harm,” rather than a risk of harm. Campbell Soup Co. v. ConAgra, Inc., 977 F.2d 86, 92 (3d Cir.1992).
Cited 1 timesPublishedPaterno v. Pennsylvania State University
149 F. Supp. 3d 530 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Feb 25, 2016
Being well-qualified, Mr. Paterno sought other employment either as a head football coach or a media commentator. Id. at ¶¶ 275-76. … The amended complaint does not establish a claim for the deprivation of a liberty interest in reputation.
Cited 3 timesPublishedID Security Systems Canada, Inc. v. Checkpoint Systems, Inc.
198 F. Supp. 2d 598 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Apr 24, 2002
So they’re clearly on notice that they will be — to use these systems they’ve got to keep buying tags. And in response, many customers ask for a contract that establishes the price of that. Hr’g Tr., 3/8/02, at 9-10. … Schade, 455 Pa.Super. 414, 421 , 688 A.2d 715, 719 (1997) (explaining that lost profits are difficult to establish with “mathematical certainty”).
Cited 18 timesPublishedDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · May 22, 2024
First, Johnson does not allege that he is a qualified individual with a disability. … There are ten instances in which sovereign immunity has been waived by statute.
Cited 0 timesUnknownDeCicco v. Mid-Atlantic Healthcare, LLC
275 F. Supp. 3d 546 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Jul 27, 2017
him; ' (3) [he] was qualified for the position in question; and (4) [he] was ultimately replaced by another employee who was sufficiently younger to support an inference of discriminatory animus.” … Viewed in the light most favorable to Plaintiff, and in the absence of clear guidance from the Third Circuit, I cannot conclude as a matter of law that the circumstances comprising Plaintiffs interference claim are “so clearly
Cited 19 timesPublished394 F. Supp. 902 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · May 20, 1975
No precedent has been cited establishing that the state assessment authorities and the courts will not squarely meet and resolve the issues raised without federal intervention. … However, the instant case is clearly distinguishable.
Cited 1 timesPublishedHalderman v. Pennhurst State School & Hospital
784 F. Supp. 215 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Jan 31, 1992
The Third Circuit, further, determined that ¶ 14 clearly referred to the Appendix A obligations as ‘orders of the Court,’ not ethical commands. Id. at 319-20. … This Court determines, therefore, that defendant Commonwealth has established no basis in equity or fairness to support this motion.
Cited 14 timesPublishedLand Title Bank & Trust Co. v. Ward
20 F. Supp. 810 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 27, 1937
Bergson, 307 Pa. 44 , 159 A. 32 ) and has been established by statute (Act Pa. April 16, 1845, P.L. 495). … At least, as we have said, it does not clearly appear in the statement of claim and cannot be taken as admitted.
Cited 7 timesPublishedSala v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
120 F.R.D. 494 · District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · Apr 29, 1988
Plaintiff must further establish that the action falls within one of the three categories proscribed by Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b). … Moreover, the issue of causation in this case can similarly be established on a class wide basis.
Cited 22 timesPublished
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