· 8/29/1995
Biddle v. Johnsonbaugh
Citations
- 664 A.2d 159
- 444 Pa. Super. 450
- 1995 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2648
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that an appeal lies not from the entry of a compulsory non-suit, but from the trial court’s refusal to remove it
- stating the standard as “affirmatively demonstrate” or “[m]ore precisely [as] clear and convincing evidence”
- “an agreement is definite if it indicates that parties intended to make a contract and if there is an appropriate basis upon which a court can fashion a remedy”
- “The existence of a confidential relationship is a question of fact to be established by the evidence.”
- “While the two terms [confidential relationship and undue influence] are sometimes used interchangeably, the latter is used mostly in will contests, and the former is employed most often in contract disputes.”
- where court granted compulsory nonsuit at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ case after opposing counsel orally moved for nonsuit pursuant to Rule 230.1, appellant properly filed notice of appeal from order denying motion to remove the compulsory nonsuit in accordance -with 227.1(c
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Judges: Cirillo, Ford, Elliott and Hester
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