Legal Opinion
United States Cold Storage Corp. v. Philadelphia
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 14, 1967No. Appeal, No. 313PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Me. Justice Jones,
The General State Authority (General), on this appeal questions the propriety of an order of the Court of Common Pleas No. 2 of Philadelphia County dismissing the Authority’s preliminary objections in an equity action. The sole issue is whether exclusive venue in litigation wherein the Authority is being sued lies in Dauphin County.
The United States Cold Storage Corporation and Philadelphia Warehousing and Cold Storage Company (Storage Companies), instituted this equity action in Philadelphia County against the City of Philadelphia (City), the Authority, Lavino…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Kilian v. Allegheny County DistributorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Merner v. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
- King v. Security Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Marianelli v. General State AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Flaherty v. United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1961
3Cited by16 opinions
- ROSS v. KEITTCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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- Simons v. State Correction InstituteCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
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