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8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1993–2017 0 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 |
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Clark v. CAMBRIA CTY. BD. OF ASSESS. APPEALSgreen2 sentences2017Although Rule 2002 does not define “real party in interest,” 9 “the generally accepted definition of this term is that the real party in interest is the person who has the power to discharge the claim upon which suit is brought and to control the prosecution of the action brought to enforce rights arising under the claims.” Clark v. Cambria County Board of Assessment Appeals, 747 A.2d 1242, 1246 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2000), appeal denied, 798 A.2d 1292 (Pa. 2002). 2017Pennsylvania courts have defined the word "real party in interest" as "the person who has the power to discharge the claim upon which suit is brought and to control the prosecution of the action brought to enforce rights arising under the claims." See, e.g., Clark v. Cambria County Ed. Of Assessment Appeals, 747 A.2d 1242 , 1246 n.9 (Pa. Cmnwlth. 2000). | 2 | 4 |
SPIRES Et Ux. v. Hanover Fire Ins. Co.green2 sentences2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). 2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). | 1 | 3 |
Guy v. Liederbachgreen2 sentences2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). 2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). | 1 | 3 |
Collins v. Allstate Indemnity Co.green1 sentence2011Co., 626 A.2d 1162, 1167 (Pa. Super. 1993) (quoting Std. | 1 | 1 |
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Lore v. Sobolevitch
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2 sentences2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). 2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). | 2 | 2000–2000 |
Kusmaul v. Stull
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2 sentences2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). 2000Spires v. Hanover Fire Insurance Co., 364 Pa. 52 , 70 A.2d 828 (1950), overruled in part on other grounds by Guy v. Liederbach, 501 Pa. 47 , 459 A.2d 744 (1983); Kusmaul v. Stull, 356 Pa. 276 , 51 A.2d 602 (1947); Lore v. Sobolevitch, 675 A.2d 805 (Pa.Cmwlth.1996). | 2 | 2000–2000 |
Sierra Club v. Hartman
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1 sentence2017Indeed, “[a] person cannot invoke the jurisdiction of a court to enforce private rights, or to maintain a civil action for the enforcement of such rights, unless that person has some real interest in the cause of action, or a legal right, title, or interest in the subject matter of the controversy.” Id. at 1246 n.10 (citing Sierra Club v. Hartman, 605 A.2d 309 (Pa. 1992)). | 1 | 2017–2017 |