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invalid claim in Pennsylvania

15 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1939–2021 2 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.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New Yorkgreen
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1989–1990
2 sentences

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

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Commonwealth v. Collinsgreen
pa · 2005 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014See Commonwealth v. Hanible, 612 Pa. 183 , 30 A.3d 426, 442 (2011) (noting that Sixth Amendment claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel raises issue cognizable under PCRA even if underlying ineffectiveness claim has been previously litigated) (citing Commonwealth v. Collins, 585 Pa. 45 , 888 A.2d 564, 573 (2005)).

2014See Commonwealth v. Hanible, 612 Pa. 183 , 30 A.3d 426, 442 (2011) (noting that Sixth Amendment claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel raises issue cognizable under PCRA even if underlying ineffectiveness claim has been previously litigated) (citing Commonwealth v. Collins, 585 Pa. 45 , 888 A.2d 564, 573 (2005)).

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Commonwealth v. Hokegreen
pa · 2008 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014See Blakeney, 946 A.2d at 655-56 . 11 Appellant’s derivative claim, however, that counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to protect him from making an invalid waiver of the right to counsel, has not been previously litigated.

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Commonwealth v. Tedfordgreen
pa · 2008 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014See Commonwealth v. Simpson, 620 Pa. 60 , 66 A.3d 253, 268 (2013) (citing Commonwealth v. Tedford, 598 Pa. 639 , 960 A.2d 1, 31 (2008) (where underlying substantive claim fails, “ineffectiveness allegations ipso facto lack arguable merit”)).

2014See Commonwealth v. Simpson, 620 Pa. 60 , 66 A.3d 253, 268 (2013) (citing Commonwealth v. Tedford, 598 Pa. 639 , 960 A.2d 1, 31 (2008) (where underlying substantive claim fails, “ineffectiveness allegations ipso facto lack arguable merit”)).

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Commonwealth v. Haniblegreen
pa · 2011 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014See Commonwealth v. Hanible, 612 Pa. 183 , 30 A.3d 426, 442 (2011) (noting that Sixth Amendment claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel raises issue cognizable under PCRA even if underlying ineffectiveness claim has been previously litigated) (citing Commonwealth v. Collins, 585 Pa. 45 , 888 A.2d 564, 573 (2005)).

2014See Commonwealth v. Hanible, 612 Pa. 183 , 30 A.3d 426, 442 (2011) (noting that Sixth Amendment claim alleging ineffective assistance of counsel raises issue cognizable under PCRA even if underlying ineffectiveness claim has been previously litigated) (citing Commonwealth v. Collins, 585 Pa. 45 , 888 A.2d 564, 573 (2005)).

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Commonwealth v. Simpsongreen
pa · 2013 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014See Commonwealth v. Simpson, 620 Pa. 60 , 66 A.3d 253, 268 (2013) (citing Commonwealth v. Tedford, 598 Pa. 639 , 960 A.2d 1, 31 (2008) (where underlying substantive claim fails, “ineffectiveness allegations ipso facto lack arguable merit”)).

2014See Commonwealth v. Simpson, 620 Pa. 60 , 66 A.3d 253, 268 (2013) (citing Commonwealth v. Tedford, 598 Pa. 639 , 960 A.2d 1, 31 (2008) (where underlying substantive claim fails, “ineffectiveness allegations ipso facto lack arguable merit”)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (15)

CaseCitedYears
Turner v. Hostetler green
pa · 1986
2 sentences

2021While the requirement for reformation of the contract in the case of an invalid waiver is dictated by statute (75 Pa.C.S. § 1731(c.1)), the remedy of reformation remains essentially an equitable one: “[A]n action for reformation which calls for the court to use its equitable powers, not to compel performance of the existing contract, but to reform the contractual memorandum to conform to the true intention of the parties…[.]” Turner v. Hosteler, … 518 A.2d 833 [, 836 n.1] (Pa. Super. 1986).

2021While the requirement for reformation of the contract in the case of an invalid waiver is dictated by statute (75 Pa.C.S. § 1731(c.1)), the remedy of reformation remains essentially an equitable one: “[A]n action for reformation which calls for the court to use its equitable powers, not to compel performance of the existing contract, but to reform the contractual memorandum to conform to the true intention of the parties…[.]” Turner v. Hosteler, … 518 A.2d 833 [, 836 n.1] (Pa. Super. 1986).

22021–2021
Commonwealth v. Johnson green
pasuperct · 1978
2 sentences

2016Elaborating on that decision, in Johnson, this Court held: “If the trial court has failed to inform [an] appellant of his right to file a petition to withdraw his plea, as well as the consequences of his failure to do so, an invalid waiver will be conclusively inferred.” Johnson, 392 A.2d at 762 .

1980Commonwealth v. Johnson, 258 Pa.Super. 214 , 392 A.2d 760 (1978); Commonwealth v. Marzik, 255 Pa.Super. 500 , 388 A.2d 340 (1978).

21980–2016
Railroad Comm'n of Wis. v. Maxcy green
scotus · 1931
2 sentences

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

21989–1990
Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States green
scotus · 1931
2 sentences

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

21989–1990
Bumper v. North Carolina green
scotus · 1968
2 sentences

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

1990See Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York, 442 U.S. 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2319 , 60 L.Ed.2d 920 (1979); Bumper v. North Carolina 391 U.S. 543 , 88 S.Ct. 1788 , 20 L.Ed.2d 797 (1968); Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United States 282 U.S. 344 , 51 S.Ct. 153 , 75 L.Ed. 374 (1931).

21989–1990
Commonwealth v. Marzik green
pasuperct · 1978
2 sentences

1980Commonwealth v. Johnson, 258 Pa.Super. 214 , 392 A.2d 760 (1978); Commonwealth v. Marzik, 255 Pa.Super. 500 , 388 A.2d 340 (1978).

1980Commonwealth v. Johnson, 258 Pa.Super. 214 , 392 A.2d 760 (1978); Commonwealth v. Marzik, 255 Pa.Super. 500 , 388 A.2d 340 (1978).

21978–1980
Palladino v. Palladino green
pasuperct · 1998
2 sentences

2004Husband concedes that Wife has not waived her survivorship interest in the plan which needs to be valued and equitably divided pursuant to Palladino v. Palladino, 713 A.2d 676 (Pa.Super.19[9]8).

2004Husband concedes that Wife has not waived her survivorship interest in the plan which needs to be valued and equitably divided pursuant to Palladino v. Palladino, 713 A.2d 676 (Pa.Super.19[9]8).

12004–2004
Tice v. Nationwide Life Insurance green
pasuperct · 1981
2 sentences

1983In Tice v. Nationwide Life Insurance Co., 284 Pa. Superior Ct. 220 , 425 A.2d 782 (1981) (Tice II) we concluded *325 that a judgment of non pros, entered under the invalid rule, "must be stricken, if as here, an appeal was pending when Gonzales was handed down." Id., 268 Pa.Superior at 227, 425 A.2d at 786 .

1983In Tice v. Nationwide Life Insurance Co., 284 Pa. Superior Ct. 220 , 425 A.2d 782 (1981) (Tice II) we concluded *325 that a judgment of non pros, entered under the invalid rule, "must be stricken, if as here, an appeal was pending when Gonzales was handed down." Id., 268 Pa.Superior at 227, 425 A.2d at 786 .

11983–1983
Strickler v. United Elevator Co. (Inc.) green
pasuperct · 1977
2 sentences

1983Graham v. Kutler, 275 Pa.Superior Ct. 188, 418 A.2d 676 (1980) struck a judgment entered pursuant to the invalid rule because appellants had not been served with the proper interlocutory order required in Strickler v. United Elevator Co., 248 Pa.Superior Ct. 258, 375 A.2d 86 (1977). .

1983Graham v. Kutler, 275 Pa.Superior Ct. 188, 418 A.2d 676 (1980) struck a judgment entered pursuant to the invalid rule because appellants had not been served with the proper interlocutory order required in Strickler v. United Elevator Co., 248 Pa.Superior Ct. 258, 375 A.2d 86 (1977). [3] We note that appellee's motion to strike was filed a mere five months after the Tice II decision, leading us to believe that appellee sat on his right until the probability of success appeared ripe.

11983–1983
Graham v. Kutler green
pasuperct · 1980
2 sentences

1983Graham v. Kutler, 275 Pa.Superior Ct. 188, 418 A.2d 676 (1980) struck a judgment entered pursuant to the invalid rule because appellants had not been served with the proper interlocutory order required in Strickler v. United Elevator Co., 248 Pa.Superior Ct. 258, 375 A.2d 86 (1977). .

1983Graham v. Kutler, 275 Pa.Superior Ct. 188, 418 A.2d 676 (1980) struck a judgment entered pursuant to the invalid rule because appellants had not been served with the proper interlocutory order required in Strickler v. United Elevator Co., 248 Pa.Superior Ct. 258, 375 A.2d 86 (1977). [3] We note that appellee's motion to strike was filed a mere five months after the Tice II decision, leading us to believe that appellee sat on his right until the probability of success appeared ripe.

11983–1983
Commonwealth v. McGarry neutral
pasuperct · 1980
2 sentences

1982Commonwealth v. McGarry, 280 Pa.Superi- or Ct. 527, 529 n.2, 421 A.2d 847 , 848 n. 2 (1980) (citing cases).

1982Commonwealth v. McGarry, 280 Pa.Superior Ct. 527, 529 n.2, 421 A.2d 847 , 848 n. 2 (1980) (citing cases).

11982–1982
Commonwealth ex rel. Robinson v. Myers green
pa · 1967
2 sentences

1971Id. at 108-09 , 233 A. 2d at 223 .

1971Id. at 108-09 , 233 A. 2d at 223 .

11971–1971
Falgiatore v. Falgiatore green
pa · 1954
2 sentences

1967Falgiatore v. Falgiatore, 378 Pa. 586 , 107 A. 2d 864 (1954).

1967Falgiatore v. Falgiatore, 378 Pa. 586 , 107 A. 2d 864 (1954).

11967–1967
Warren Tank Car Co. v. Dodson green
pa · 1938
2 sentences

1954But the “forbearance to assert an invalid claim ... by one who has not an honest and reasonable belief in its possible validity” is not sufficient consideration: Restatement, Contracts, §76 (b); Warren Tank Car Company v. Dodson, 330 Pa. 281, 285 , 199 A. 139 .

1954But the “forbearance to assert an invalid claim ... by one who has not an honest and reasonable belief in its possible validity” is not sufficient consideration: Restatement, Contracts, §76 (b); Warren Tank Car Company v. Dodson, 330 Pa. 281, 285 , 199 A. 139 .

11954–1954
Bagley Co., Inc. v. Cameron green
· 1924
2 sentences

1939In Bagley Co. v. Cameron, 282 Pa. 84 , 127 A. 311 , it is stated, in effect, that a statute can be saved by sever-ability only if its entirety of thought is not destroyed.

1939In Bagley Co. v. Cameron, 282 Pa. 84 , 127 A. 311 , it is stated, in effect, that a statute can be saved by sever-ability only if its entirety of thought is not destroyed.

11939–1939

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