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· 1/24/1994

Key Automotive Equipment Specialists, Inc. v. Abernethy

Citations

  • 636 A.2d 1126
  • 431 Pa. Super. 358
  • 1994 Pa. Super. LEXIS 18
  • 1994 WL 17238

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that trial court properly exercised its discretion to sua sponte reconsider its order, denying preliminary objections, beyond the 30-day time limit as the order was interlocutory
  • recognizing that the statute does not apply to limit reconsideration of interlocutory orders
  • recognizing that the statute does not apply to limit reconsideration of interlocutory orders
  • noting that a trial court “has the inherent power to reconsider its own rulings[,]” and determining that the trial court properly exercised its discretion in sua sponte reconsidering its interlocutory order beyond the 30- day period
  • stating that section 5505 only applies to final orders
  • “It is well settled that a trial court has the inherent power to reconsider its own rulings.”

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Judges: Cavanaugh, Cirillo, Montgomery

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