Legal Opinion

Bochetto, G. v. Dimeling, Schreiber & Park

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 5, 2016No. 313 EDA 2016PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY SOLANO, J.:

The' estates and family members of three victims of a fatal air crash in Portugal appeal the December 23, 2015, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia that, for the second time, dismissed their case with prejudice on grounds of forum non conveniens. We affirm.

This case was initially before this Court on an appeal from the trial court’s first dismissal on forum non conveniens grounds. We refer the reader to our opinion in that appeal, Bochetto v. Piper Aircraft Co., 94 A.3d 1044 (Pa. Super, 2014) (“Bochetto I”), appeal denied, 631 Pa. 722, 112 A.3d 648 (2015),…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Plum v. Tampax, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  4. Petty v. Suburban General HospitalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Bratic, A. v. Rubendall, C., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014

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3Cited by26 opinions

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