A petition to determine the ancestry of the petitioner, which the petitioner alleged was needed for an application for dual Italian and American citizenship, has been denied for lack of jurisdiction. In re Marino, 62 Ches. Co. L. Rep. 348, … Continue reading
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In a claim for money damages against an estate for the executor’s breach of contract, the Orphans’ Court found that it lacked jurisdiction, because the claim is an action at law sounding in assumpsit that should be decided by the … Continue reading
Court did not have jurisdiction to approve settlement of litigation in Indiana. Duncan Estate, 4 Fid.Rep.3d 205 (O.C. Fulton 2014) (Order by Meyers, J.) … Continue reading
Archdiocese of Philadelphia petitioned court to allow rental of church cemeteries to third party company. Court concluded that it had jurisdiction to approve contracts for cemeteries outside of its county, and that rental agreement did not constitute a diversion of … Continue reading