Ward v. Tinicum Township’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
December 1979
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gulf Oil Corporation v. Gilbert · Walker v. Ohio River Co. · Nicolosi v. Fittin · United States Cold Storage Corp. v. Philadelphia · 223 Pa. Super. 158 - Tarasi v. SETTINO
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““(b) Except when the Commonwealth is the plaintiff or when otherwise provided by an Act of Assembly, an action against a political subdivision may be brought only in the county in which the political subdivision is located.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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