AMERICAN SANITARY SALES CO. v. GEFTMAN


494 Pa. 580 (1981)

431 A.2d 1006

AMERICAN SANITARY SALES CO., INC. v. Wayne GEFTMAN and Walter Jeffries, as Executor under the Will of Norman Geftman, Deceased. Petition of Wayne GEFTMAN and Walter Jeffries. Wayne GEFTMAN, Barry Geftman and Walter Jeffries, as Administrator C.T.A. of the Estate of Norman Geftman v. The Honorable Joseph H. STANZIANI, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Petition of Wayne GEFTMAN, Barry Geftman and Walter Jeffries.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore W. Flowers, Richard M. Jordan, Lawrence T. Bowman, Philadelphia, for petitioner.

Alan C. Kauffman, Edward Mannino, Howland W. Abramson, Philadelphia, for Stanziani, Judge.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN and FLAHERTY, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

By Order of this Court of February 4, 1981, the parties were requested to brief and argue whether principles of comity and equity require the courts of Pennsylvania to refrain from exercising jurisdiction pending final resolution of a similar action in the courts of New Jersey. Geftman v. Stanziani, 492 Pa. 439, 424 A.2d 1271 (1981).

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