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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania finds that trial court and intermediate appellate court erred in setting an accrual date for purpose of evaluating timeliness of plaintiffs’ claims.

Philadelphia - Headquarters
Product Liability
January 1, 2020
The plaintiffs were among thousands to sue Janssen Pharmaceuticals, claiming they devel Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Court holds that photographs can be authenticated via pictorial testimony or the silent witness method.

Orlando
Premises & Retail Liability
January 1, 2020
The plaintiff sued the City of Miami for a 2010 trip and fall on a sidewalk that had an asphalt patch 1.25 inches lower than the adjoining concrete slab. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Vacant two-family home with ability to generate income not considered commercial property in sidewalk liability case.

Roseland
Premises & Retail Liability
January 1, 2020
The plaintiff fell and injured herself in front of a vacant two-family property, whose owners lived across the street, due to a sidewalk defect. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Residential landlord did not owe a duty of care to tenant to protect against a blatant and known hazard.

Roseland
Premises & Retail Liability
January 1, 2020
The plaintiff caught her foot in a gap between the boards of a tread of the front porch steps in the single-family home that she rented. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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The Eleventh Circuit upheld foreign arbitral award, refusing to apply the New York Convention’s public policy exception.

Mount Laurel
Maritime Litigation
January 1, 2020
At issue before the Eleventh Circuit in this matter was the interplay between a foreign arbitration award and the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Court affirms granting motion for summary judgment for defendants following the death of an individual in a workplace accident.

Philadelphia - Headquarters
General Liability
January 1, 2020
After Rickie Lee Grimsley was killed in a workplace accident, his wife filed suit asserting claims of negligence against the Manitowoc Company, Inc. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Court may not award a legally excessive jury award of nominal damages when jury was not permitted to award compensatory damages.

Orlando
General Liability
January 1, 2020
The First District Court of Appeal reversed an award of $80,000 in nominal damages as legally excessive. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Delaware law does not recognize general duty of a child to care for an aging parent.

Wilmington
General Liability
January 1, 2020
The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit stemming from an auto accident, suing not only the other driver, but also his adult children. Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Out-of-possession landowner can be liable for property defects.

New York
General Liability
January 1, 2020
The Court of Appeals issued a unanimous decision which held that the duty to maintain sidewalks in a “reasonably safe condition” under Section 7-210 of the New Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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Trial court erred in granting motion for directed verdict on the statutory alcohol impairment defense.

Fort Lauderdale
Automobile Liability
January 1, 2020
While riding a bicycle in the dark, without reflective clothing, proper lighting or reflectors on his bicycle, on a six-lane roadway, rather than an adjacent s Case Law Alerts, 1st Quarter, January 2020 is prepar
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