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Easton Area Joint Sewer Authority v. Bushkill-Lower Lehigh Joint Sewer Authority

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 1981No. 81-1802PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

In federal courts the collision of federal and state procedure frequently generates complex or unique questions of law, 1 an accurate characterization of the present issue. 2 In February of 1981 plaintiff commenced this action in the Court of Common Pleas of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, to recover compensatory damages from defendants for breach of contract and tor-tious interference with contractual relationships. 3 Several weeks later, well within the time frame contemplated by the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, 4 defendants…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Francisco Villarreal v. Brown Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Carey v. BeansDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Carlsberg Resources Corporation v. Cambria Savings And Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Petrone v. City of ReadingDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  2. Wright v. Columbia UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Zawacki v. Penpac, Inc.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Craig v. Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Gervel v. L & J TALENTDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992

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