Slusser v. Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, P.C.

OPINION BY

COLVILLE, J.:

This matter presents the Court with consolidated appeals from a judgment entered against Appellants and in favor of Appellees. The parties also have filed a number of motions which we must resolve. We deny the parties’ motions, vacate the judgment and all of the orders entered by former Luzerne County Judge Mark A. Ciavarella (“Ciavarella”), and remand for a new trial.

While the certified record in this matter is voluminous, we offer the following, relatively brief summary of the background underlying this matter. Appellees filed a complaint against Appellants. The…