Legal Opinion
Smith v. Delaware Valley Auto Spring Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 4, 1986No. Civ. A. 84-4519PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Senior District Judge.
Defendants in this wrongful death and survival action have moved to enforce a settlement agreement which they allegedly entered into with plaintiff Darleen Smith (hereinafter referred to as “plaintiff” to distinguish her from attorney John Churchman Smith) on July 2, 1985. On April 28, 1986, I held an evidentiary hearing on defendants’ motion. For the reasons that follow, the motion will be denied.
Most of the relevant facts are not in dispute. Settlement negotiations began in May, 1985. Plaintiff was represented by Robert White, who at that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Scott v. PurcellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Rothman v. FilletteSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Keithley Edwards v. Born, Inc. Appeal of Keithley Edwards and Edith EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Archbishop v. KARLAKSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Clarkson v. Selected Risks Insurance CompanyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- Mutual Benefit Life Insurance v. ZimmermanDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
- Newark Branch, National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Township of West OrangeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
- Burnett v. County of GloucesterNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2010
- Seacoast Realty Co. v. West Long Branch BoroughNew Jersey Tax Court · 1994
- Rockey v. Big Spring School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.