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Johnston claim in Pennsylvania

6 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1995–2025 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 (3)

CaseFollowedCited
E.K. v. J.R.A.green
pasuperct · 2020 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024As such, Johnston’s motion to quash Appellant’s appeal, filed with this Court on February 26, 2024, is denied. -4- J-S20003-24 preponderance of the evidence.” 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6107(a); see also E.K., 237 A.3d at 519 (stating, a petitioner is required to establish abuse by a preponderance of the evidence).

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Commonwealth v. Priestgreen
pasuperct · 2011 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See Priest, 18 A.3d at 1239 ; Minnis, 458 A.2d at 233 .

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Chorba v. Davlisa Enterprises, Inc.green
pa · 1982 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995It is well settled that, "[s]ilence will not constitute acceptance of an offer in the absence of a duty to speak." Chorba v. Davlisa Enterprises, Inc., 303 Pa.Super. 497, 503 , 450 A.2d 36, 39 (1982); Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 69.

1995It is well settled that, "[s]ilence will not constitute acceptance of an offer in the absence of a duty to speak." Chorba v. Davlisa Enterprises, Inc., 303 Pa.Super. 497, 503 , 450 A.2d 36, 39 (1982); Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 69.

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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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
Thach v. Abington Memorial Hospital green
pa · 2015
1 sentence

2025Id. at 2 n.2 (citation omitted).

12025–2025
Commonwealth v. Sierra green
pasuperct · 2000
2 sentences

2016Sierra, supra. However, the record belies Johnston’s claim that the revocation court considered only the gravity and impact of his previous convictions at the expense of discounting his underlying conviction for PWID.

2016Sierra, supra. However, the record belies Johnston’s claim that the revocation court considered only the gravity and impact of his previous convictions at the expense of discounting his underlying conviction for PWID.

12016–2016
Commonwealth v. Minnis green
pasuperct · 1983
1 sentence

2015See Priest, 18 A.3d at 1239 ; Minnis, 458 A.2d at 233 .

12015–2015
Austin v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections green
paed · 1995
2 sentences

1996In opposition to Johnston’s motion, DOC noted that there was a pending class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Austin v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, 876 F.Supp. 1437 (1995), in which the class was seeking declaratory and injunctive relief which specifically encompassed Johnston’s claim regarding access to the prison law libraries for prisoners in restrictive housing.

1996In opposition to Johnston’s motion, DOC noted that there was a pending class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Austin v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, 876 F.Supp. 1437 (1995), in which the class was seeking declaratory and injunctive relief which specifically encompassed Johnston’s claim regarding access to the prison law libraries for prisoners in restrictive housing.

11996–1996
Johnston v. Lehman green
pacommwct · 1994
2 sentences

1996Id., 649 A.2d at 731 .

1996Id., 649 A.2d at 731 .

11996–1996

Where else courts name it

TX 13 (1974–2021) FL 10 (1991–2018) PA 6 (1995–2025) OH 6 (2007–2019) MT 6 (2007–2025) IL 6 (1987–2021) GA 5 (1982–2025) ND 4 (2018–2018) WA 4 (2001–2016) CA 3 (2013–2024) MO 3 (1991–1997) AL 3 (1997–2017) UT 3 (2007–2015) IN 2 (1996–2025) IA 2 (2015–2026)

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