Yezerski v. Fong

How courts have described this case

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

• trial court had jurisdiction to consider cases under the Mental Health Procedures Act; however, it lacked the power to order certain relief sought by a litigant
• trial court had jurisdiction to consider cases under the Mental Health Procedures Act; however, it lacked the power to order certain relief sought by a litigant
• fact that adjudicatory body could not grant relief in particular case had no bearing on whether court had jurisdiction to inquire into general class to which case presented belonged, i.e. cases of commitments ordered pursuant to the MHPA
• fact that adjudicatory body could not grant relief in particular case had no bearing on whether court had jurisdiction to inquire into general class to which case presented belonged, i.e. cases of commitments ordered pursuant to the MHPA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Thomas J. O'DOnnell v. United States
  Third Circuit· 1989-12-15· cited 102×
• Riedel v. HUMAN REL. COM'N OF READING
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-10-06· cited 67×
• Commonwealth v. Fields
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-17· cited 32×
• Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare v. Court of Common Pleas
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-12-18· cited 26×
• Flamer v. New Jersey Transit Bus Operations, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-03-27· cited 12×
• J.H. France Refractories Co. v. Allstate Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-04-06· cited 6×
• In Re Bishop
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-09-17· cited 5×
• Com. v. Fields, K.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2018-10-17

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• West Homestead Borough School District v. Allegheny County Board of School Directors
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-10-09· cited 84×
• Studio Theaters, Inc. v. Washington
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1965-03-16· cited 59×
• Wolfe v. Beal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-03-23· cited 52×
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Bielat v. Bielat
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-07-12· cited 21×
• Wolfe v. Beal
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-01· cited 6×