Legal Opinion

Samango v. Pileggi

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 26, 1987No. 01720PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAVANAUGH, Judge:

In this case we must determine (1) whether the court below erred in allowing the joinder of Chelsea Title and Guaranty Co. as an additional defendant, and (2) whether, in the procedural stance of this particular case, judgment was properly entered against the additional defendant even if it were improperly joined as an additional defendant?

The case was originally commenced by Nicholas A. Samango against Vincent Pileggi, Jr. and Gabriel Berk, Esquire, who were the defendants below. The action was in trespass and assumpsit. The basis for the suit was an alleged breach of a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Incollingo v. EwingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  2. Incollingo v. EWINGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  3. Village Beer & Beverage, Inc. v. Vernon D. Cox & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Svetz for Svetz v. Land Tool Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Robert Wooler Co. v. Fidelity BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. 222 Liberty Associates v. Prescott Forbes Real Estate Corp. (In Re 222 Liberty Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  2. Olson v. GrutzaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Janson v. Cozen and O'ConnorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Garrett Electronics Corp. v. Kampel Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Gordon v. SokolowSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994

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