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James W. Miller v. MBC Development, LP, et al.
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District, No. 1 MAP 2023 · judgment May 31, 2024
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
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Counsel of record
For petitioner
Howard Jonathan Bashman
Law Offices of Howard J. Bashman
For respondent
Donald E. Wieand Jr.
Stevens & Lee
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Nov 12 2024Petition DENIED.
- Oct 23 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024.
- Oct 23 2024Reply of petitioner James Miller filed. (Distributed)
- Oct 07 2024Brief of respondents MBC Development, LP, et al. in opposition filed.
- Aug 29 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2024)