· 7/1/2005
Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Delaware River Port Authority
Citations
- 880 A.2d 628
- 2005 Pa. Super. 247
- 2005 Pa. Super. LEXIS 1588
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- holding that the proponent must demonstrate a good faith effort to procure the declarant’s attendance at trial
- holding no exception; proponent did not take any steps to procure witness's appearance and relied solely on membership in a witness protection program as proof of unavailability
- holding plaintiff’s reliance solely on witness’ membership in witness protection program and failure to take any steps to procure witness’s appearance did not establish witness was unavailable under Rule 804
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Judges: Sole, Hudock, Todd
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