Sechler v. Ensign-Bickford Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• new matter is defined as matter which, taking all allegations of the complaint to be true, is nevertheless a defense to an action

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Zarnecki v. Shepegi
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-13· cited 38×
• Boris v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-09-18· cited 32×
• Fidelity Bank v. Duden
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-06· cited 20×
• Birdsboro Municipal Authority v. Reading Co. & Wilmington & Northern Railroad
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-08-10· cited 19×
• James A. Mann, Inc. v. Upper Darby School District
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-29· cited 17×
• Elderkin, Martin, Kelly, Messina & Zamboldi v. Sedney
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-06-23· cited 15×
• Leahy v. McClain
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-06-11· cited 14×
• Carpitella v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-13· cited 13×
• Coldren v. Peterman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-11-30· cited 13×
• Fox v. Byrne
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-04-29· cited 13×
• Matter of Estate of Meininger
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-10-16· cited 11×
• Rivera v. YMCA of Bethlehem
  Northampton County Court of Common Pleas· 2013-10-29

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Posternack v. Am. Cas. Co. of Reading
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-03-22· cited 134×
• Adcox v. PA. MFGRS'ASSN. CAS. INS. CO.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-09-29· cited 38×
• Grota v. LaBoccetta
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-05-25· cited 33×
• Pisiechko v. Diaddorio
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 23×
• Hughes v. Pron
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-04-24· cited 23×
• Pellegrine v. Home Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-12-12· cited 22×
• Helms v. CHANDLER
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-09-27· cited 21×
• Sheppard v. First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1962-09-13· cited 19×
• Lang v. Recht
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1952-10-01· cited 17×
• Balter v. Balter
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-02-13· cited 16×
• John McShain, Inc. v. Cessna Aircraft Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-09-27· cited 5×