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plain and palpable error in Pennsylvania

6 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1917–2015 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.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Madrid v. St. Joseph Hospital green
nm · 1996
2 sentences

2015Id.

2015Id.

32015–2015
First National Bank v. Fidelity Title & Trust Co. neutral
pa · 1916
2 sentences

1949Co., 251 Pa. 536, 542 , 97 A. 77 , it is said that “The court can abuse its discretionary power as to the law as well as to the facts in passing upon an application for a new trial, and when [as here] a new trial is based on a plain and palpable error of law applicable to the facts of the case, it is such an abuse of discretion as will warrant a reversal”.

1949Co., 251 Pa. 536, 542 , 97 A. 77 , it is said that “The court can abuse its discretionary power as to the law as well as to the facts in passing upon an application for a new trial, and when [as here] a new trial is based on a plain and palpable error of law applicable to the facts of the case, it is such an abuse of discretion as will warrant a reversal”.

31917–1949

Where else courts name it

AL 52 (1983–2026) PA 6 (1917–2015) NV 4 (1992–2002) KS 2 (1900–1928)

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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