Legal Opinion

Zappala v. James Lewis Group

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 11, 2009No. 313 EDA 2008PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

DONOHUE, J.:

¶ 1 Appellant Michelle Zappala (“Zappa-la”) appeals from the trial court’s order entered October 2, 2007 granting Appel-lees’ 1 motion pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 1006(d)(1) to transfer this civil case from Philadelphia County to Chester County based upon forum non conveniens. As we discuss in detail, the case before us was remanded to the trial court by our Supreme Court and the forum non conve-niens motion at issue is the Chester County Defendants’ second attempt to have this case transferred from Philadelphia to Chester County. On remand, Zappala, the Chester County…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. StarrSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  2. Cheeseman v. Lethal Exterminator, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Zappala v. Brandolini Property Management, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Eldridge v. MelcherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Women's Homoeopathic Hospital of Philadelphia CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bratic, A. v. Rubendall, C., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Washington v. Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Hunter v. SHIRE US, INC.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  4. Fessler v. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society of New York, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2015
  5. Wissinger v. Brady, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Luzerne County2010

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