Legal Opinion

Jerry Pitell Co. v. Penn State Construction, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 9, 1980No. 2194PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERCONE, President Judge:

Appellants, Penn State Construction, Inc. and John J. Albarano, take this appeal from the lower court’s imposition of sanctions against appellants for failing to answer interrogatories sent them by appellee, Jerry Pitell Company, Inc. The lower court ruled that many of the objections raised by appellants to particular interrogatories were not made in good faith, and for this reason the court imposed sanctions, under Pa.R.C.P. 4019(a), 1 ruling that appellants are jointly and severally liable for paying the counsel fees and costs incurred by appellee incident to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pompa v. HojnackiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Lapp v. TitusSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McManus v. Chubb Group of InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Stern v. Vic Snyder, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Hall v. LeeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Dunn v. Maislin Transport Ltd.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. West v. AndersenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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