PITTSBURGH — Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74. Baer died overnight at his home near ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has confirmed the sudden passing of Chief Justice Max Baer. Baer died at his home near Pittsburgh. He was 74 years old. Justice Debra Todd now becomes ...

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer, 74, died suddenly overnight Friday, just months before he was set to retire. Baer was at his home near Pittsburgh at the time, and his cause of death ...

Max Baer, who became the chief justice of Pennsylvania's highest court just last year and was set to retire in a few months, has died at his home in suburban Pittsburgh. He was 74. A cause of death ...