Pennsylvania Panel: No Punitive Damages For Orphans’ Court Cases

Mealey's (April 11, 2019, 10:32 AM EDT) -- HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania judge’s denial of a motion for summary judgment by two sisters embroiled in a dispute with their brother over their father’s estate will stand because the sisters waived the right to assert the issues raised in their appeal, the Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled in an unpublished April 10 decision (In re:  Estate of Strahsmeier, No. 1162 WDA 2017, Pa. Super., 2019 Pa. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 1330)....