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Wagner claim in Pennsylvania

7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 2016–2024 3 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Commonwealth v. Mourygreen
pasuperct · 2010 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
2 sentences

2023Moury, 992 A.2d at 170 (citation and brackets omitted).

2023Moury, 992 A.2d at 170 (citation and brackets omitted).

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Clark, C. v. Peugh, W.green
pasuperct · 2021 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024See Clark v. Peugh, 257 A.3d 1260 , 1264 n.1 (Pa. Super. 2021).

2024See Clark v. Peugh, 257 A.3d 1260 , 1264 n.1 (Pa. Super. 2021).

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Commonwealth v. Bradleygreen
pa · 2003 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Commonwealth v. Bradley, 834 A.2d 1127 (Pa. 2003).

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Commonwealth v. Ravengreen
pasuperct · 2014 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Wagner had the burden of proving that the court “ignored or misapplied the law, exercised its judgment for reasons of partiality, prejudice, bias or ill will, or arrived at a manifestly unreasonable decision.” See Commonwealth v. Raven, 97 A.3d 1244, 1253 (Pa. Super. 2014).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Hoy v. Angelone green
pa · 1998
1 sentence

2016Wagner quotes a footnote from that opinion noting that fee shifting is an effective remedy: “civil rights laws depend heavily upon private enforcement, and fee awards have proved an essential remedy if private citizens are to have a meaningful opportunity to vindicate the important Congressional policies which these laws contain.’’ Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, 842 F.2d at 1450 n. 13 (Wagner’s brief at 15.) As previously indicated, however, our Supreme Court expressly stated in Hoy that federal law is not binding in a case under the PHRA: ‘While we may look to our feder

12016–2016
Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, Inc. And Friends of the Earth, in 86-5927 v. At & T Bell Laboratories, in 86-5895 green
ca3 · 1988
1 sentence

2016Wagner quotes a footnote from that opinion noting that fee shifting is an effective remedy: “civil rights laws depend heavily upon private enforcement, and fee awards have proved an essential remedy if private citizens are to have a meaningful opportunity to vindicate the important Congressional policies which these laws contain.’’ Student Public Interest Research Group of New Jersey, 842 F.2d at 1450 n. 13 (Wagner’s brief at 15.) As previously indicated, however, our Supreme Court expressly stated in Hoy that federal law is not binding in a case under the PHRA: ‘While we may look to our feder

12016–2016
Commonwealth v. Gacobano green
pasuperct · 2013
1 sentence

2016Gacobano, supra. Order affirmed.

12016–2016

Where else courts name it

PA 7 (2016–2024) CA 5 (1989–2025) HI 3 (2023–2025) NE 3 (2002–2025) IL 2 (1986–2021) AL 2 (2024–2024) IN 2 (1986–1993) OH 2 (1996–2024) TX 2 (2023–2025) MN 2 (1991–1998) AK 2 (1988–2015) NY 2 (1959–2014)

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.

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