347 Pa. Super. 462 - Gainer v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 2002
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Witney v. Lebanon City · 330 Pa. Super. 512 - Biglan v. Biglan · 301 Pa. Super. 161 - Martino v. Transport Workers Union Local 234
Most-quoted passages
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“(a) General rule. — Except where exclusive original jurisdiction of an action or proceeding is by statute or by general rule adopted pursuant to section 503 (relating to reassignment of matters) vested in another court of this Commonwealth, the courts of common ‘pleas shall have unlimited jurisdiction of all actions and proceedings, including all actions and proceedings heretofore cognizable by law or usage in the courts of common pleas.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“There shall be one court of common pleas for each jurisdictional district ... having unlimited original jurisdiction in all cases except as may otherwise be provided by law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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