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11 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 2001–2021 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Miller v. Nelsongreen2 sentences2021“The relentless pursuit of a claim which plainly lacks legal merit warrants an award of counsel fees.” Miller v. Nelson, 768 A.2d 858, 862 (Pa. Super. 2001). 2021See also Miller v. Nelson, 768 A.2d 858, 862 (Pa.Super. 2001) (stating, “The relentless pursuit of a claim which plainly lacks legal merit warrants an award of counsel fees”). | 8 | 8 |
In Re Estate of Lisciogreen2 sentences2017See, e.g., In re Estate of Liscio, 432 Pa.Super. 440 , 638 A.2d 1019 (1994), appeal denied, 539 Pa. 679 , 652 A.2d 1324 (1994) (pursuing claim with no reasonable possibility of success and prolonging litigation justifies award of counsel fees under 42 Pa.C.S. § 2503). 2017See, e.g., In re Estate of Liscio, 432 Pa.Super. 440 , 638 A.2d 1019 (1994), appeal denied, 539 Pa. 679 , 652 A.2d 1324 (1994) (pursuing claim with no reasonable possibility of success and prolonging litigation justifies award of counsel fees under 42 Pa.C.S. § 2503). | 2 | 2 |
Berg v. Georgetown Builders, Inc.green1 sentence2018"A suit is vexatious if brought without legal or factual grounds and if the action served the sole purpose of causing annoyance." Id "An opponent's conduct has been deemed to be 'arbitrary' within the meaning of the statute if such conduct is based on random or convenient selection or choice rather than on reason or nature." Berg v. Georgetown Builders, ' 822 A.2d 810, 816 (l>a.Super.2003) (citation omitted). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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.