Dolan, L. & C. v. Hurd Millwork Co., Inc.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Dolan, L. & C. v. Hurd Millwork Co., Inc.

170 A.3d 1040

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided September 11, 2017·No. 168 MAL 2017 (Granted)·Published

Opinion

ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 11th day of September, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issues, rephrased for clarity, are:

(1) What is the proper role of an appellate court in reviewing a non-jury decision where it deems the Pa. R.A.P. 1925(a) opinion inadequate but the trial judge is no longer available to provide a supplemental opinion?

(2) If the appellate court is required to reach the merits of the trial court’s decision, what are the appropriate scope and standard of review?

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ORDER

PER CURIAM

AND NOW, this 11th day of September, 2017, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED LIMITED TO the issues set forth below. Allocatur is DENIED as to all remaining issues. The issues, rephrased for clarity, are:

(1) What is the proper role of an appellate court in reviewing a non-jury decision where it deems the Pa. R.A.P. 1925(a) opinion inadequate but the trial judge is no longer available to provide a supplemental opinion?

(2) If the appellate court is required to reach the merits of the trial court’s decision, what are the appropriate scope and standard of review?

Dolan, L. & C. v. Hurd Millwork Co., Inc., 170 A.3d 1040 (Pa. 2017).

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