Case law

Harris v. Commonwealth

103 A.3d 1293 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 19, 2014

The matter is treated as a Petition for Allowance of Appeal, see McMahon v. Pa. Bd. of Probation & Parole, 504 Pa. 240 , 470 A.2d 1337 (1983), and is DENIED.

In Re Condemnation by the Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, of Right of Way for State Route 79, Section W10

798 A.2d 725 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 17, 2002

On October 12, 1993, Appellee petitioned for appointment of a board of viewers (the “Board”). … Brown v. Commonwealth, 399 Pa. 156 , [ 159 A.2d 881 ] (1960)....” Comment — Joint State Government Commission 1964 Report. .

Commonwealth v. DuBoise

269 Pa. 169 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 14, 1921

So long ago as Commonwealth v. … In Brown v. Schock, 77 Pa. 471 , we said: “In a question of circumstantial evidence, the proof derived from the circumstances is a question of natural presumption, and is to be found by the jury.

Fellows v. Loomis

170 Pa. 415 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 7, 1895

This would have been the rule if the professional relation had not existed: Wheeler v. Hughes, 1 Dall. 23 ; Keagy v. The Commonwealth, 43 Pa. 70 ; Horstman v. Gerker, 49 Pa. *423 282 ; Earnest v. Hoskins, 100 Pa. 551 . … of the circumstances just referred to, to be treated as a purchaser with notice of the trust existing between Brown and Fellows, and as taking title *424 subject to it: Smith v.

Favors v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

602 Pa. 193 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 13, 2009

Aliquippa National Bank v. Harvey

340 Pa. 223 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 1940

Baer, 277 Pa. 184 , 120 A. 815 ; First National Bank of Hooversville v. Sagerson, 283 Pa. 406 , 129 A. 333 ; Lehigh Valley National Bank v. Rapp, 286 Pa. 29 , 132 A. 716 ; Brown v. Mt. … Co. v. Shay, 82 Pa. 198, 203 .

Flaherty v. Allegheny Port Authority

450 Pa. 509 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 19, 1973

Board of Road Supervisors, 422 Pa. 169 , 220 A. 2d 840 (1966) ; Crawford v. Redevelopment Authority, 418 Pa. 549 , 211 A. 2d 866 (1965) ; Robinson v. City of Philadelphia, 400 Pa. 80 , 161 A. 2d 1 (1960); Hyam v. … See, Wilson v. King of Prussia Enterprises, Inc., 422 Pa. 128 , 221 A. 2d 123 (1966) ; Brodt v. Brown, 404 Pa. 391 , 172 A. 2d 152 (1961).

Estate of Houston

491 Pa. 339 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 22, 1980

McDowell National Bank v. Applegate, 479 Pa. 300 , 388 A.2d 666 . (1978); Sykes Estate, supra; Hamilton Estate, supra. … Collins Estate, 393 Pa. 519, 522 , 143 A.2d 45, 47 (1958); accord, McDowell National Bank v. Applegate, supra.

Brown's Estate

343 Pa. 19 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 23, 1941

Brown, to wit: Robert S. Brown, Frank R. Brown, Elizabeth M. … Where there is a devise to two or more by name without a clear intention to vest the estate in the survivor, the estate will be held to vest severally: Kennedy’s Appeal, 60 Pa. 511, 516 ; Goldstein v.

Anthony v. Koppers Co., Inc.

496 Pa. 119 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 1981

Anthony; Vernell Brown, Administratrix of the Estate of William H. Brown; Emily L. Mellott, Administratrix of the Estate of Ralph L. Mellott; Mabel Sharp, Administratrix of the Estate of Gilbert C. … In Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board v.

Commonwealth v. Cannon

610 Pa. 494 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 21, 2011

See Richardson v. … Bruton v.

Moser v. Commonwealth

564 Pa. 267 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 20, 2001

Reimard v. Bloomsburg & Sullivan Railroad

228 Pa. 384 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 24, 1910

Justice Brown, The main contention of the appellant is that the negligence of the passenger after leaving its train is a bar to recovery for the injuries she sustained. … Werner, 89 Pa. 59 ; Malone v. Pittsburg & Lake Erie Railroad Company, 152 Pa. 390 ; Ham v. Delaware & Hudson Canal Company, 155 Pa. 548 .

Dombrowski v. Philadelphia

431 Pa. 199 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 6, 1968

See Harvey v. Allegheny County Retirement Board, supra at 431-32, 141 A. 2d at 203 ; Wright v. Allegheny County Retirement Board, 390 Pa. 75 , 134 A. 2d 231 (1957); Hickey v. … Mercer Cty. 1941) ; *214 and a private individual, alleging that she has been mistreated by police, has standing to compel a city mayor, as required by statute, to appoint members to a police review board, Brown v.

Hainds v. Commonwealth

520 Pa. 295 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 17, 1989

The Order of Commonwealth Court is reversed, and the case is remanded to Commonwealth Court for consideration of the merits of petitioner’s appeal nunc pro tunc from the decision of the respondent, Pennsylvania Board of Probation

In re Anonymous No. 62 D.B. 85

49 Pa. D. & C.3d 504 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 1987

To the honorable Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court: BROWN, Member, — Pursuant to the Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement, the following report is hereby submitted by the disciplinary board of the … Respondent, on the other hand, contends that the board and the court should make de novo inquiries; that there is no policy which requires or suggests that the board or the court abdicate their function to the vagaries of

Broadwater v. Commonwealth

533 Pa. 113 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 22, 1993

Monaco v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEW

523 Pa. 41 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 17, 1989

See, e.g., DeMelfi v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 65 Pa.Commw. 577, 442 A.2d 1249 (1982); Chinn v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 57 Pa.Commw. 582, 426 A.2d 1250 (1981). … See, e.g., Kellenbenz v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 71 Pa. Commw. 468 , 454 A.2d 1202 (1982); DeNofa v.

Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. St. Andrews Development Co.

478 Pa. 567 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 8, 1978

Weaver & Sons v. Sanitary Water Board, 3 Pa.Cmwlth. 499 , 284 A.2d 515 (1971). Accord, Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations Board, 305 U.S. 197 , 59 S.Ct. 206 , 83 L.Ed. 126 (1938). … Weaver & Sons v. Sanitary Water Board, supra; B. Schwartz, Administrative Law, supra. The Commonwealth Court and the majority today have abandoned this first principle of administrative law. St.

City of Chester v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation

495 Pa. 382 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 14, 1981

V. … Under the ‘substitute facilities’ doctrine, developed by the courts since Brown v.