· 6/19/2006
Vaccone v. Syken
Citations
- 899 A.2d 1103
- 587 Pa. 380
- 2006 Pa. LEXIS 1004
How courts have described this case
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- holding that an order disqualifying counsel in a civil case is an interlocutory order, which is not immediately appealable
- finding “orders disqualifying counsel in civil cases are not collateral orders subject to appeal”
- noting the similarities between our collateral order jurisprudence and the high Court's
- noting the similarities between our collateral order jurisprudence and the high Court’s
- circumstances of disqualification of petitioner’s counsel not extreme, or unusual, or of such public importance, that general rule regarding sparing use of extraordinary jurisdiction would not apply
- “[W]e believe that it has become necessary to remember the purpose of the finality rule, which is to avoid piecemeal litigation, and not to become swallowed up in its exceptions.”
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Judges: Cappy, Castille, Newman, Saylor, Eakin, Baer, Baldwin
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