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  • Commonwealth v. Kenon

    333 Pa. Super. 366 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 21, 1984

    Commonwealth v. Weathers *372 El, 485 Pa. 28 , 400 A.2d 1295 (1979); Commonwealth v. Hubbard, 472 Pa. 259 , 372 A.2d 687 (1977). … Commonwealth v. Laniewski, 427 Pa. 455 , 235 A.2d 136 (1967); Commonwealth v. Williams, 317 Pa.Super. 456 , 464 A.2d 411 (1983);.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Green v. Watrous

    17 Serg. & Rawle 393 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 24, 1828

    There is no resemblance between this case and Witling v. Brown, 7 Serg. §• Rawle, 468. It.would haye been against equity to permit Francis West to contradict' a sale which had been made with his privity and consent. … The verdict is equally certain, as the award of referees in Santee v. Keister, 6 Binn. 36 , which was an award in favour of the plaintiff in ejectment, agreeably to the decision of the board of property.

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  • Holland v. White

    120 Pa. 228 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 30, 1888

    It is true that it is printed in the paper-book of the plaintiffs in error, but as it is no part of the record, we cannot look into it: Brown v. Ridgway, 10 Pa. 42 ; Bain v. Funk, 61 Pa. 185 . … Malone, 23 Pa. 24 ; Brown v. Ridgway, 10 Pa. 42 . Confining our attention to the record before us, and we cannot look beyond it, wo see no error appearing upon it, and none has been suggested to us.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Bomar, A., Aplt

    629 Pa. 136 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 2014

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 582 Pa. 461 , 872 A.2d 1139, 1153 (2005) (plurality); 14 see also Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v.

    Cited 142 timesPublished
  • DeSanno v. Earle

    273 Pa. 265 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 20, 1922

    Welch v. … In Beals v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • In re Anonymous Nos. 33 D.B. 84 & 34 D.B. 84

    50 Pa. D. & C.3d 182 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 28, 1988

    On September 11, 1984 the disciplinary board remanded the record to the hearing committee, and ordered the committee to complete the record pursuant to the rules. … The disciplinary board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has ordered that respondent [1] and respondent [2] be subjected to a private reprimand by the board, as well as to pay the assessable costs of investigating and

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  • Roberts v. School Dist. of Scranton

    462 Pa. 464 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 7, 1975

    Board of Directors of the School District of the City of Scranton v. Roberts, 13 Pa.Cmwlth. 464 , 320 A.2d 141 (1974). … Joint Boards of School Directors, 381 Pa. 338, 349 , 113 A.2d 281, 287 (1955). The burden of showing such a clear abuse of discretion is a heavy one. Regan v. Stoddard, 361 Pa. 469 , *473 65 A.2d 240 (1949); Hibbs v.

    Cited 131 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Roots

    452 Pa. 535 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 2, 1973

    As we stated in Commonwealth v. … In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Chirico v. BD. OF SUP'RS FOR NEWTON TP.

    504 Pa. 71 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 30, 1983

    Following an impasse in collective bargaining between the Newton Township Police Department (Department) and the Board of Supervisors for Newton Township (Township), a board of arbitrators was appointed pursuant to the Act … As was stated in Geriot v.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Griffiths v. Sears ex rel. Perot

    112 Pa. 523 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 10, 1886

    Brown, Mr. Record’s attorney ; Brown received notice of the rule and held the check until the rule to show cause was discharged by the Common Pleas, when he presented the check and paid over the money. … Young, 1 Wh., 431 ; Rodgers v. Hall, 4 Watts, 362 ; Hoffman v. Strohecker, 9 Watts, 183 ; Wilson v. Howser, 2 Jones, 116 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Kopp v. Turley

    359 Pa. Super. 106 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 10, 1986

    Brake v. Brake, 271 Pa.Super. 314 , 413 A.2d 422 (1979). Relying on this court’s decision in Brown v. … Ulmer v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Kendrick

    340 Pa. Super. 563 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 4, 1985

    Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983) (Stevens, J., concurring at 1546). … See Commonwealth v. Chamberlain, supra; Texas v. Brown, supra; Commonwealth v. Gease, 304 Pa.Super. 433 , 450 A.2d 989 (1982).

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Bernatovich v. Davis

    342 Pa. 86 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 14, 1941

    See Warren Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Foley, 294 Pa. 176 , 144 A. 84 . Thus in Aliquippa Nat’l Bank v. … Plaintiffs, consequently, were bound to know this common limitation upon the officer’s authority: Brown v. Mt. Holly Nat'l Bank, 288 Pa. 478 , 136 A. 773 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Crosland v. Borough of Pottsville

    126 Pa. 511 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 27, 1889

    When a person who is entitled to a limited right exercises it in excess, so as to produce a nuisance, it may be abated to the extent of the excess: Barclay v. Commonwealth, 25 Pa. 503 ; Taggart v. … Exch. 34; Beard v. Murphy, 37 Vt. 99 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Penflex, Inc. v. Bryson

    506 Pa. 274 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 7, 1984

    Heinz Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 172 Pa.Superior Ct. 324, 329, 94 A.2d 82, 84 (1953); Bays v. Com., Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 62 Pa. … In Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v.

    Cited 89 timesPublished
  • Culler v. Motzer

    13 Serg. & Rawle 356 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 15, 1825

    Preston v. Smith, 13 Johns. Possession of land by a purchaser, under a deed of an entire lot, is adverse to the rightful owner, though tenant in common with the grantor. … The case of Nancy Brown is much stronger, for there is a conveyance, of twenty-five yéars’ standing, reciting, that she had conveyed to George and William Brown; and it is very unsound reasoning-, to contend, that the purchaser

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Butcher v. Rice

    397 Pa. 158 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 30, 1959

    In Brown v. Board of Education, 347 U. S. 483 , and Bolling et al. v. Sharpe, 347 U. … Brown v. Board of Education, 349 U. S. 294, 301 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Chmiel

    536 Pa. 244 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 4, 1994

    In her bedroom closet was found a brown sweater sleeve which had been fashioned into a homemade ski mask. The state police concentrated their investigation upon the brown sweater sleeve ski mask. … Commonwealth v. Mouzon, 456 Pa. 230 , 318 A.2d 703 (1974). See also Commonwealth v. Bricker, 525 Pa. 362 , 581 A.2d 147 (1990); Commonwealth v. Upshur, 488 Pa. 27 , 410 A.2d 810 (1980); and Commonwealth v.

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Songer v. Cameron Cnty.

    186 A.3d 944 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 30, 2018

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  • Commonwealth v. Enty

    442 Pa. 39 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 7, 1971

    Commonwealth v. Roundtree, 440 Pa. 199 , 269 A. 2d 709 ; Commonwealth v. Cottrell, 433 Pa. 177 , 249 A. 2d 294 ; Commonwealth ex rel. Barnosky v. Maroney, 414 Pa. 161 , 199 A. 2d 424 ; Commonwealth ex rel. West v. … Brown. Commonwealth v. Holl, 434 Pa. 312 , 254 A. 2d 11 . We find no merit whatever in this appeal. Order affirmed. Mr. Justice Cohen took no part in the decision of this case.

    Cited 26 timesPublished

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