James PARKER, Petitioner, v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, Respondent.
No. 92 EM 2016.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
July 27, 2016.
144 A.3d 925
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 27th day of July, 2016, the Application for Leave to File Original Process and the Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Extraordinary Relief, to the extent it seeks a writ of mandamus, are GRANTED. The Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County is DIRECTED to adjudicate Petitioner‘s pending filings within 90 day. Finally, the Prothonotary is DIRECTED to serve this order on the President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.
Justice MUNDY did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.
Ann COUGHLIN, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas Coughlin, Deceased, Petitioner v. Ummu MASSAQUOI, Respondent.
Supreme
Aug. 24, 2016.
144 A.3d 925
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 24th day of August, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, as stated by Petitioner, is:
In a civil trial brought on behalf of a pedestrian who was killed by a motorist, is it reversible error where the defendant motorist admits evidence of the pedestrian‘s uncorroborated post-mortem blood alcohol content (BAC) by way of a toxicology expert who merely explains the uncorroborated BAC in terms of how an equivalent BAC would render an “average” person unfit to cross the street?
Matthew RANCOSKY, Administrator DBN of the Estate of Leann Rancosky and Matthew Rancosky, Executor of the Estate of Martin L. Rancosky, Respondent, v. WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, as Successor by Merger to Conseco Health Insurance Company, formerly known as Capital American Life Insurance Company, Petitioner.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
Aug. 30, 2016.
144 A.3d 926
ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 30th day of August, 2016, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED, LIMITED TO the is-