Provident Credit Corp. v. Young

How courts have described this case

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

• majority en banc opinion finding it unnecessary to reach issue of whether laches can run against void judgment
• valid return of service does not invariably demonstrate actual knowledge of suit
• valid return of service does not invariably demonstrate actual knowledge of suit

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

31 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Smith v. Morrell Beer Distributors, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2011-08-26· cited 70×
• Duckson v. Wee Wheelers, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-02-25· cited 65×
• Castings Condominium Ass'n, Inc. v. Klein
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-08-08· cited 48×
• Fink v. General Accident Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-07-11· cited 43×
• First Seneca Bank & Trust Co. v. Laurel Mountain Development Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-18· cited 40×
• Penn-Delco School District v. Bell Atlantic-Pa, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-12-20· cited 40×
• Dumoff v. Spencer
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-06-20· cited 30×
• Romeo v. Looks
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-12-29· cited 30×
• Allegheny Hydro No. 1 v. American Line Builders, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-12-14· cited 29×
• Commonwealth v. Johnson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-17· cited 29×
• Prince George Center, Inc. v. United States Gypsum Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-27· cited 29×
• Flynn v. America West Airlines
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-11-30· cited 28×
• American Express Co. v. Burgis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-05-08· cited 24×
• Autologic Inc. v. Cristinzio Movers
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-09-21· cited 23×
• Cross v. 50th Ward Community Ambulance Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-07-21· cited 16×
• Commercial Banking Corp. v. Miller (In Re Miller)
  E.D. Pennsylvania· 1988-09-27· cited 15×
• Vorhauer v. Miller
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-04· cited 15×
• Jones v. Seymour
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-11-04· cited 14×
• Hudgins v. Jewel T Discount Store
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-03-10· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Nicholson
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-12-23· cited 13×

Cites

41 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• BALK v. Ford Motor Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-12-20· cited 179×
• Kraynick v. HERTZ
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-04-22· cited 140×
• Pappas v. Stefan
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 90×
• Silverman v. POLIS
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 56×
• King v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1873-01-06· cited 52×
• Schutte v. Valley Bargain Center, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 48×
• Ruczynski v. Jesray Construction Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-10-16· cited 46×
• Brooks v. Surman Dental Lab, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-04-09· cited 37×
• Queen City Electrical Supply Co. v. Soltis Electric Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-09-22· cited 34×
• Hutchison v. Hutchison
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-10-31· cited 33×
• Texas & Block House Fish & Game Club v. Bonnell Run Hunting & Fishing Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-03-18· cited 32×
• Witmer v. Exxon Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-11-22· cited 32×
• Quatrochi v. Gaiters
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-02· cited 32×
• Breden v. Gilliland
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1871-01-03· cited 32×
• Maurice Goldstein Co., Inc. v. Margolin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-06-29· cited 31×
• Alexander v. Jesray Construction Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-10-28· cited 31×
• Tice v. Nationwide Life Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-06· cited 30×
• Duffy v. Gerst
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-05-01· cited 30×
• Sprouse v. Kline-Styer-McCann, Post No. 7155 Veterans of Foreign Wars
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-12-01· cited 26×
• TOPLOVICH v. SPITMAN
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-29· cited 24×