Doe v. Dyer-Goode
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
DEL SOLE, Judge:
This is an appeal from an order granting Appellee’s preliminary objections and dismissing Appellants’ complaint with prejudice. Notwithstanding Appellants’ plea to amend their complaint to claim damages, we conclude that the trial court’s order must be affirmed because no viable cause of action is set forth in the Complaint.
In considering preliminary objections in the nature of a demurrer, the complaint must be examined to determine whether it sets forth a cause of action which, if proved, would entitle the party to the relief sought; if such is the case, the demurrer may not…
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