Legal Opinion · Dissent

Estate of Osborne

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 12, 1987No. 591Published

1DissentBrosky, Judge

I am unable to join in the well-reasoned opinion of the majority because my examination of the record and the *219decisional law of this Commonwealth leads me to conclude that we have no appealable issues before us.

As I see it, the Order of October 23, 1984,1 is not a final order, and the final sentence therein so states that “[j]urisdiction is retained.” This implicates the filing of post-trial motions pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 227.1 and the entry of a final order after disposition thereof. The record before us discloses the filing of no such motion or order.

Pa.R.C.P. 227.1 provides:

Rule 227.1.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Byard F. Brogan, Inc. v. Holmes Electric Protective Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Estate of KotzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Szakmeister v. SzakmeisterSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Hanik v. Pennsylvania Power Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Sporkin v. AffinitoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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