Branch v. Cohen

FLAHERTY, Judge.

Before us are consolidated appeals by Lee Cohen (Cohen) from orders granting petitions for recovery from the Pennsylvania Real Estate Recovery Fund (Recovery fund or Act) 1 to Meril Branch and Paul Miller (Appellees), entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, the First Judicial District (trial court). We affirm and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Appellees commenced actions in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (District court) against Lee Cohen and I.W. Levin & Co., Inc. (Levin), seeking…