Legal Opinion

Mellish v. Hurlock Neck Duck Club, Inc.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 28, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Richard Mellish, II and Cleve Calhoun appeal an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County (trial court) dismissing their petition to clarify or, in the alternative, to vacate a settlement agreement. The agreement sought to settle litigation instituted by Mellish and Calhoun against the Hurlock Neck Duck Club, Inc. to enjoin implementation of Club bylaws that they believed had been improperly adopted and, therefore, unenforceable. Concluding that there was not a meeting of the minds on the terms of the settlement, we reverse.

Hurlock is an eight-member duck…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Easton v. Washington County InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Broida v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Johnston v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. McDonnell v. Ford Motor Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Smith v. Thomas Jefferson University HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. K.M. Waggle and L.A. Waggle and S. Russo as trustee v. Woodland Hills Assoc., Inc. ~ Appeal of: K.M. Waggle and L.A. WaggleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. Continental Casualty Co. v. H.K. Porter Co. (In Re H.K. Porter Co.)District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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