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· 10/31/2014

Burke, A., Aplt. v. Independence Blue Cross

Citations

  • 103 A.3d 1267
  • 628 Pa. 147
  • 2014 Pa. LEXIS 2867

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the court may not, under the guise of statutory construction, rewrite a statutory provision
  • holding that the court may not, under the guise of statutory construction, rewrite a statutory provision
  • holding that the court may not, under the guise of statutory construction, rewrite a statutory provision
  • holding that exceptions to the mootness doctrine exist for issues that are, inter alia, capable of repetition while evading review
  • stating that challenges to a party’s standing must be raised before the trial court or they are waived
  • providing that “we are mindful of the precept that courts cannot insert words into a statute. Thus, we may not, under the guise of statutory construction, simply rewrite [the statute].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Castille, Saylor, Eakin, Baer, Todd, McCaffery, Stevens, Former

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