Egan v. Ritter
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County
1Opinion of the Court
BIESTER JR., J.,
This is a case brought by plaintiffs pro se against Catherine Ritter, a district justice in Pennsylvania District Court 1-1. The matter is before this court pursuant to preliminary objections in the nature of a motion to dismiss filed by defendant in which she raises the defense of judicial immunity. We have received memoranda of law and have held oral argument and now enter this opinion and order.
The complaint to which the motion to dismiss is filed recites the following circumstances:(1) Plaintiffs Joseph and Connie Lee Egan are both married adult individuals residing at…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bradley v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- McNair's PetitionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- Praisner v. StockerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- McGinley v. ScottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
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