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68 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5114 (2026)

 Remedies to be liberally administered.

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§ 5114.  Remedies to be liberally administered.

(a)  General rule.--The remedies provided by this subpart shall be liberally administered to the end that the aggrieved party is put in as good a position as if the other party had fully performed. However, consequential, special or punitive damages may not be awarded except as specifically provided in this subpart or by other rule of law.

(b)  Judicial enforcement of rights and obligations.--Any right or obligation declared by this subpart is enforceable by judicial proceeding.

 

Cross References.  Section 5114 is referred to in section 5102 of this title.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2004–2024 · leading case: Kelly L. Makowka v., 754 F.3d 143 (3rd Cir. 2014).
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Kelly L. Makowka v., 754 F.3d 143 (3rd Cir. 2014). “” 68 Pa. Cons.Stat. § 5114(a). But Section 5114 is inapplicable to the enforcement of the statutory lien, speaking only as it does to an association’s remedies for payment.”
London Towne Homeowners Ass'n v. Karr, 866 A.2d 447 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004). “” 68 Pa.C.S. § 5114(a). 8 . For a common-law lien to arise, a claimant must have exclusive possession of property, since the lien is based directly on idea of possession.”
K.D. Morgan v. The Stotesbury Cmty. Assoc., Inc. (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2024). · cites it 2× “” 68 Pa.C.S. § 5114. Morgan contends this requires attorney fees authorized under Section 5412 of the Act “must be liberally awarded to make the aggrieved party whole.”
L. Chan v. The Assoc. of Prop. Owners of The Hideout, Inc. ~ Appeal of: L. Chan (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2024). “§5793 (relating to review of a contested corporate action), and 68 Pa. C.S. §5114 (relating to judicial enforcement of rights or obligations under the Uniform Planned Community Act).”
— 68 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5114(a) — 2 cases
Kelly L. Makowka v., 754 F.3d 143 (3rd Cir. 2014). “” 68 Pa. Cons.Stat. § 5114(a). But Section 5114 is inapplicable to the enforcement of the statutory lien, speaking only as it does to an association’s remedies for payment.”
London Towne Homeowners Ass'n v. Karr, 866 A.2d 447 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004). “” 68 Pa.C.S. § 5114(a). 8 . For a common-law lien to arise, a claimant must have exclusive possession of property, since the lien is based directly on idea of possession.”
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