· 12/29/1995
Chiropractic Nutritional Associates, Inc. v. Empire Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Citations
- 669 A.2d 975
- 447 Pa. Super. 436
- 1995 Pa. Super. LEXIS 4122
How courts have described this case
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- reasoning that “strong public policy generally prohibits assignability of unliquidated personal injury claims to preclude champerty”
- collecting Pennsylvania cases refusing to follow precedents of the lower federal courts
- collecting Pennsylvania cases refusing to follow precedents of the lower federal courts
- “The decisions of the federal district courts and courts of appeal, including those of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, are not binding on Pennsylvania courts, even when a federal question is involved.”
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Judges: Wieand, Sole, Cercone
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