Case law

Lesko v. Clark Publisher Services

904 F. Supp. 415 · District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 21, 1995

Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 106 S.Ct. 2548 , 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986). Materiality is determined by the substantive law that governs the case. Anderson v. … See National Association of Government Employees v. City Public Service Board of San Antonio, Texas, 40 F.3rd 698, 711-712 (5th Cir.1994).

Ciupangel v. Doll

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 2020

Cook, 490 U.S. 488, 490 (1989). 21 Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1, 7 (1998); Braden v. 30th Judicial Circuit Court, 410 U.S. 484, 494-95, 500 (1973). See also Zadvydas v. Davis, 533 U.S. 678, 699 (2001). … See also Guerrero-Sanchez v. Warden York Cty.

Thomas v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Aug 28, 2025

Brown v. Astrue, 649 F.3d 193, 195 (3d Cir. 2011) (quoting 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B)). … See Roberts v. Barnhart, 139 F. App'x 418, 420 (3d Cir. 2005) (nonprecedential) (finding five to six months to be more than “a few months”); see also Ard v.

Frompovicz v. County of Schuylkill

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 19, 2025

When objections are timely filed to the report and recommendation of a magistrate judge, the district court must review de novo those portions of the report to which objections are made. 28 U.S.C. '636(b)(1); Brown v. … Rieder v. Apfel, 115 F.Supp.2d 496, 499 (M.D.Pa. 2000) (citing United States v. Raddatz, 447 U.S. 667, 676 (1980)).

In re H. A. Moore Co.

31 F.2d 321 · District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Feb 25, 1929

See Mosser v. Donaldson (Pa.) 10 A. 766 ; Grubb’s Appeal, 66 Pa. 117 ; Crown Slate Co. v. Allen, 199 Pa. 239 , 48 A. 968 ; Torrens v. Campbell, 74 Pa. 470 ; Getty & Morris, Copartners, v. … of Education v.

Bennett

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Dec 19, 2025

See Rose v. Lundy, 455 U.S. 509, 516 n.7 (1982); see also Brown v. Warden Canaan USP, 763 F. App’x 296, 297 (3d Cir. 2019}. … Wilson v. MVM, Inc., 475 F.3d 166, 175 (3d Cir. 2007) (quoting D'Amico v. CBS Corp., 297 F.3d 287, 293 (3d Cir. 2002)).

Ewideh v. Homesite Insurance Company of The Midwest

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Nov 27, 2023

Dec. 11, 2012); Breslin v. Dickinson Twp., 1:09BCVB1396, 2011 WL 1577840 (M.D.Pa. Apr.26, 2011) Prinkey v. Tennis, No. 09B52, 2010 WL 4683757 (M.D.Pa. … Nov.10, 2010) (dismissal under Local Rule 7.5); Griffin v. Lackawanna County Prison Board, No. 07B1683, 2008 WL 4533685 (M.D.Pa.Oct.6, 2008) (dismissal under Local Rule 7.6).

Moy v. DeParlos

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 5, 2019

Comm’rs v. … Brown v. Philip Morris Inc., 250 F.3d 789, 801 (3d Cir. 2001). Under any test, “[t]he inquiry is fact- specific.” Groman v. Twp. of Manalapan, 47 F.3d 628, 638 (3d Cir. 1995).

Hernandez v. Sabol

823 F. Supp. 2d 266 · District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Oct 18, 2011

In Demore v. … Ly, 351 F.3d at 269 ; see also Patel v.

Styer v. Professional Medical Management, Inc.

114 F. Supp. 3d 234 · District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Jul 15, 2015

(quoting Goswami, 377 F.3d at 494 ; Strand v. Diversified Collection Serv., 380 F.3d 316, 319 (8th Cir.2004); Lindbergh v. Transworld Sys., 846 F.Supp. 175, 180 (D.Conn.1994); Masuda v. … . -, 133 S.Ct. 1166 , 1171 n. 1, 185 L.Ed.2d 242 (2013); Brown v. Card Serv. Ctr., 464 F.3d 450 , 453 (3d Cir.2006)).

Malibu Media, LLC v. Doe

238 F. Supp. 3d 638 · District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Mar 3, 2017

Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc., 365 U.S. 127 , 81 S.Ct. 523 , 5 L.Ed.2d 464 (1961), and United Mine Workers v. … Brown v. Access Midstream Partners, L.P., 141 F.Supp.3d 323, 334 (M.D. Pa. 2015) (quoting Genty v. Resolution Trust Corp., 937 F.2d 899, 906 (3d Cir. 1991)).

Symonies v. McAndrew

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 16, 2019

The Commonwealth Court affirmed the order of the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board. See id. at 1264. … See McDaniels v.

Martz v. Talaber, Esq.

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Jan 29, 2020

Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 486-87 (1994); see also Leamer v. … See Wilkinson v. Dotson, 544 U.S. 74, 81-82 (2005). It also applies to parole board decision. See Williams v. Consovoy, 453 F.3d 173, 177 (3d Cir. 2006).

Morgan v. Mumma

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Apr 21, 2021

McCormick, 502 F.3d 263, 268 (3d Cir. 2007); Ernst v. Child & Youth Servs. of Chester Cty., 108 F.3d 486, 498–99 (3d Cir. 1997); Pennsylvania v. Brown, 373 F.2d 771, 778 (3d Cir. 1967). … See Linden v. Chase Manhattan Corp., 52 F.

Nieves v. Department of Corrections

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Jan 5, 2024

v. … Ltd. v. Colkitt, 455 F. 3d 195, 201 (3d Cir. 2006); Celotex Corp v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 324 (1986).

Kircher v. Henry

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Apr 29, 2021

Hosp. v. Amgen, Inc., 643 F.3d 77, 84 (3d Cir. 2011) (citing Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 555-56 (2007)). … Long v. Brown, 582 A.2d 359, 361 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1990) (citing 33 P.S. § 1).

Barasky

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Dec 18, 2025

v. … Brown v. Gap, Inc., No. 24-2822, 2024 WL 5497993 (3d Cir.

Purvis v. Lackawanna County

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 29, 2025

On June 15, 2022, the Lackawanna County Prison Board approved Purvis’s termination and Lackawanna County terminated Purvis. … v.

Redclift v. Schuylkill County

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Aug 31, 2022

Comm’rs v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 410-11 (1997). Here, Plaintiff adequality pled the lack of a policy and how that absence harmed him. … Connick v. Thompson, 563 U.S. 51, 62 (2011) (citing Board of Comm’rs of Bryan Cnty. v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 410 (1997)). However, in some instances, a “single-incident liability” can be enough. Id. at 63.

Primus v. Wetzel

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · Sep 16, 2021

See Docs. 25, 27. 4 Doc. 54. 5 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); Brown v. … Astrue, 649 F.3d 193, 195 (3d Cir. 2011). 6 Rieder v. Apfel, 115 F. Supp. 2d 496, 499 (M.D. Pa. 2000) (citing United States v.