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21 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1935–2026 9 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Young v. Washington Hospitalgreen2 sentences2025See Young, 761 A.2d at 561-62 ; see also Brown, 202 A.3d at 707 . 2025See Young, 761 A.2d at 561-62 ; see also Brown, 202 A.3d at 707 . | 2 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Jemison Jr., D., Aplt.green2 sentences2024See Commonwealth v. Jemison, 98 A.3d 1254, 1263 (Pa. 2014). 2019See Commonwealth v. Jemison, 98 A.3d 1254, 1263 (Pa. 2014). | 2 | 2 |
Commonwealth v. Bakergreen2 sentences2016Commonwealth v. Baker, 614 A.2d 663, 672 (Pa. 1992). 2000Baker, supra at 559 , 614 A.2d at 672 . | 1 | 2 |
Com. v. Faison, W.green2 sentences2024See Commonwealth v. Faison, 297 A.3d 810, 828-29 (Pa.Super. 2023) (reiterating that jury is presumed to follow trial court’s instruction). - 10 - 2024See Commonwealth v. Faison, 297 A.3d 810 , 828-29 (Pa.Super. 2023) (reiterating that jury is presumed to follow trial court’s instruction). - 10 - | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Naranjogreen1 sentence2024Dargan, 897 A.2d at 501 ; Commonwealth v. Naranjo, 53 A.3d 66, 71 (Pa.Super. 2012) (“Juries are presumed to follow a court’s instructions”). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Chmielgreen1 sentence2019See Commonwealth v. Chmiel, 30 A.3d 1111, 1147 (Pa. 2011) (reiterating that a jury is presumed to have followed the court’s instructions). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Weissgreen1 sentence2018See Weiss, 776 A.2d at 970 . | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Browngreen2 sentences2014Commonwealth v. Brown, 567 Pa. 272 , 786 A.2d 961, 971 (2001) (holding that the law presumes that the jury will follow the court’s instructions). 2014Commonwealth v. Brown, 567 Pa. 272 , 786 A.2d 961, 971 (2001) (holding that the law presumes that the jury will follow the court’s instructions). | 1 | 1 |
Commonwealth v. Melendez-Rodriguezgreen2 sentences2007See Melendez-Rodriguez, 856 A.2d at 1287 . 2007See Melendez-Rodriguez, 856 A.2d at 1287 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Commonwealth v. Bronshtein
green
2 sentences2021Id. 2020Id. | 3 | 1998–2021 |
Com. v. Leap, J.
green
1 sentence2026Leap, 222 A.3d at 392 . | 1 | 2026–2026 |
Commonwealth v. Dargan
green
1 sentence2024Dargan, 897 A.2d at 501 ; Commonwealth v. Naranjo, 53 A.3d 66, 71 (Pa.Super. 2012) (“Juries are presumed to follow a court’s instructions”). | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Commonwealth v. Speight
green
1 sentence2022Speight, supra at 458 . | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Andre Montez Jones v. State
neutral
1 sentence2021Next, like the Superior Court, the Commonwealth believes that this case is substantially similar to the Georgia Court of Appeals’ decision in Jones, supra. In fact, the Commonwealth fully endorses the Superior Court’s use of Jones in affirming the trial court’s decision. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Commonwealth v. Brown
green
1 sentence2001Commonwealth v. Brown, 711 A.2d at 455 . | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Antonace v. Ferri Contracting Co., Inc.
green
2 sentences1989The charge to the jury followed the rule of Evans, supra. The appellant’s rely on Antonace v. Ferri Contracting Company, Inc., 320 Pa.Super. 519 , 467 A.2d 833 (1984) to support their theory that the court erred because it added the element that knowledge of the specific plaintiffs’ presence was required. 1989The charge to the jury followed the rule of Evans, supra. The appellant’s rely on Antonace v. Ferri Contracting Company, Inc., 320 Pa.Super. 519 , 467 A.2d 833 (1984) to support their theory that the court erred because it added the element that knowledge of the specific plaintiffs’ presence was required. | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Union Bank & Trust Co. v. Girard Trust Co.
green
1 sentence1935That section provides, “. . . the person to whom it is negotiated must have had actual knowledge of the infirmity or defect, or knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounted to bad faith.” In Union Bank & Trust Co. v. Girard Trust Co., 307 Pa. 488, 498 , we said: “As the instrument was good on its face, there was *430 no apparent reason for inquiry; it remained good until shown to have been taken in ‘bad faith/ and the burden of proving that was on the plaintiff. . . . | 1 | 1935–1935 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.