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  • Frees v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

    138 A.3d 6 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 3, 2016

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • 5125 Fifth Avenue, Inc. v. Board of Property Assessment

    417 Pa. 453 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 20, 1965

    Bd. of Property Assessment, 417 Pa. 213 , 209 A. 2d 397 (1965), McKnight Shopping Center, Inc. v. Bd. of Property Assessment, 417 Pa. 234 , 209 A. 2d 389 (1965), Rieck Ice Cream Co. … Appeal, 417 Pa. 249 , 209 A. 2d 383 (1965), and Pittsburgh Miracle Mile Town & Country Shopping Center, Inc. v. Bd. of Property Assessment, 417 Pa. 243 , 209 A. 2d 394 (1965). Mr.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth ex rel. Jefferson v. Pennsylvania Board of Parole

    400 Pa. 593 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 29, 1960

    Little v. Keenan, 168 Pa. Superior Ct. 125 , 78 A. 2d 27 (1951)), and its legal correctness is not challenged herein. … It is not sought herein to compel the Board of Parole to correct its records or an erroneous computation of time to be served as contemplated in Commonwealth ex rel. Salerno v. Banmiller, 189 Pa.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. Department of Labor & Industry, Prevailing Wage Appeals Board

    552 Pa. 385 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 7, 1998

    The Unions rely upon Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Appeals Board v. Steve Black, 27 Pa.Cmwlth. 21 , 365 A.2d 685 (1976) in support of their argument. We believe that reliance upon Steve Black is simply misplaced. … McAleer & Co. v. Iceland Products, Inc., 475 Pa. 610 , 613 n. 4, 381 A.2d 441 , 443 n. 4 (1977).

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Mattern

    115 Pa. 501 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 14, 1887

    That the Board of Property made a mistake in awarding the patent to the defendants, we have no doubt, for the fee to the body of the land in controversy was clearly in the plaintiffs. … Moreover, according to the case of French v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Pilgrim, D. v. PBPP

    633 Pa. 129 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 13, 2015

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT DANIEL LOUIS PILGRIM, No. 118 MM 2015 Petitioner v. MS. KIMBERLY A. … BARKLEY, BOARD SECRETARY AND THE PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Respondents ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 13th day of October, 2015, the Application

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Frank N. Shaffer Family Ltd. Partnership v. Zoning Hearing Board of Chanceford Township

    605 Pa. 267 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 26, 2010

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  • Spangler Brewing Co. v. McHenry

    242 Pa. 522 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 5, 1914

    “V. … V. Railroad Co. v. P. & R. Railroad Co., 160 Pa. 277 .

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Simon Election Case

    353 Pa. 514 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 9, 1946

    county board made such a comparison. … In West Mahanoy Township’s Contested Election, 258 Pa. 176, 179 , Chief Justice Brown, speaking for this court said: “For mere irregularities in conducting an election it is not to be held void, even though the election officers

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Young v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & Parole

    200 A.3d 5 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 2, 2019

    The issue, rephrased for clarity, is: May the Board of Probation and Parole retroactively revoke previously-awarded credit for time served while an individual is at liberty on parole pursuant to 61 Pa.C.S. § 6138(a)?

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Lessee of Gripe v. Baird

    4 Yeates 215 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 15, 1805

    The case of Nicholas’s lessee v. … B., the above “ survey takes “off part of the tract surveyed for Joseph Brown.”

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  • Darin Unemployment Compensation Case

    398 Pa. 259 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 18, 1960

    Justice Clark in Slochower v. Board of Education, 350 U. S. 551 (1956), 76 S. … Brown v. Walker, 161 U. S. 591, 610 [ 16 S. Ct. 644, 652 , 40 L. Ed. 819 ]. We have reaffirmed our faith in this principle recently in Quinn v. United States, 349 U. S. 155 [ 75 S. Ct. 668 , 99 L. Ed. 964 ].

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. Chester Housing Authority

    458 Pa. 67 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 16, 1974

    Crow v. Brown, 332 F. Supp. 382 (N.D. … Brown v. Board of Educ., 347 U.S. 483 , 74 S. Ct. 686 (1954). Other jurisdictions have upheld policies designed to eradicate de facto segregation in public schools. See, e.g., Guida v. Board of Educ., 26 Conn.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Cuker v. Mikalauskas

    547 Pa. 600 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 21, 1997

    Gries Sports Enterprises, Inc. v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., 26 Ohio St.3d 15, 20 , 496 N.E.2d 959, 963-64 (1986). … Smith v. Brown-Borhek Co., 414 Pa. 325, 333 , 200 A.2d 398, 401 (1964) (emphasis in original), quoting Hunt v. Aufderheide, 330 Pa. 362, 376-77 , 199 A. 345 (1938).

    Cited 62 timesPublished
  • Chambers v. Beaver-Advance Corp.

    392 Pa. 481 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 2, 1958

    The general rule is well established that stockholders can ratify any action of the board of directors which they themselves could have lawfully authorized: Russell v. … For this proposition he cites the following cases: Wilson v. Brown, 269 Pa. 225 , 112 A. 112 (1920); Althouse v. Cobaugh Colliery Co., 227 Pa. 580 , 76 A. 316 (1910); Martindale v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Witman

    217 Pa. 411 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 1, 1907

    He also cites an apt statement from 8 Tomlin’s Brown, 72, quoted and approved by this court in Everhart v. Searle, 71 Pa. 256 , as follows : “No man can serve two masters. … And in Marshall v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • O'NEILL v. Zoning Bd. of Adj.

    434 Pa. 331 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 28, 1969

    Grange Zoning Case, 397 Pa. 67 , 152 A. 2d 768 (1959). 4 Andress v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 410 Pa. 77, 88 , 188 A. 2d 709 (1963); Di Santo v. … Zoning Board of Adjustment, 410 Pa. 331, 336 , 189 A. 2d 135 (1963); Poster Advertising Co. v.

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Wright v. Pa. Bd. of Prob. & Parole

    141 A.3d 484 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 14, 2016

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Crozer's Estate

    296 Pa. 48 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 14, 1929

    Justice Brown, speaking for the court in Stinson’s Estate, 232 Pa. 218, 224 , which holds that a direct interest (similar to that held by Judge Broomall in the instant case) disqualified the witness and avoided the legacy … That a corporation is bound by the acts of its de facto officers, see Zearfoss v. F. & M. Institute, 154 Pa. 449 ; Zion Church v. Light, 7 Pa. Superior Ct. 223 ; 8 Am. & Eng. Enc. of Law (2 ed.) 775.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Fraternal Order of Police Star Lodge No. 20 v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board

    522 Pa. 149 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 30, 1989

    Cited 5 timesPublished

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