Painewebber, Inc. v. Devin

How courts have described this case

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

• “Discovery under Rule 3117, in contrast is ‘pure discovery,’ intended as an ancillary aid in the discovery of assets.” (emphasis added)
• here, the trial court permitted disclosure of corporate and personal tax returns because the party opposing such discovery failed to establish that such discovery would be oppressive, burdensome or harassing
• “The language of Rule 3117 makes its broad application clear. Discovery under the rule may be pursued ‘at any time after judgment, before or after the issuance of a writ of execution.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Re Subpoena No. 22.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-03-02· cited 18×
• Jones, B. v. McGreevy, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2022-01-11· cited 16×
• Linde, B. v. Linde, S.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2019-11-01· cited 11×
• In re Estate of Klink
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-12-14· cited 9×
• Com. v. Alston, C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-05-26· cited 9×
• Horwath v. Brownmiller
  Monroe County Court of Common Pleas· 2001-02-15· cited 2×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thatcher's Drug Store of West Goshen, Inc. v. Consolidated Supermarkets, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-01-13· cited 83×
• Ritter v. Ritter
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-12-05· cited 57×
• Frank v. Frank
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-03-07· cited 38×
• General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Flamini
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-05-14· cited 35×
• Dile v. Dile
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-20· cited 31×
• Woods v. Dunlop
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-03-18· cited 30×
• Kine v. Forman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-04-15· cited 24×
• Robert Hawthorne, Inc. v. County Investigating Grand Jury
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-03-20· cited 24×
• Commonwealth v. Reidenbaugh
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-11-21· cited 24×
• Helms v. CHANDLER
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-09-27· cited 21×
• In Re Petition for Enforcement of a Subpoena to Semeraro
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-26· cited 14×