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  • Kelley v. Earle

    325 Pa. 337 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 29, 1937

    Mertz, 225 Pa. 85 ; Lesser v. Warren Boro., 237 Pa. 501; Brown v. City of Corry, supra. The credit of the Commonwealth as such is not behind these bonds. … See also Moers v. Reading, 21 Pa. 188 ; Board of Health v. Diamond Mills Paper Co., 51 Atl. 1019, 1020 .

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Dorris v. Lloyd (No. 1)

    375 Pa. 474 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 24, 1953

    James Lenahan Brown, with him Joseph V. Kasper, for appellant. R. Lawrence Coughlin, County Solicitor, with him Donald S. Mills, Assistant County Solicitor, for appellees. OPINION BY MR. … Jones, 203 Pa. 47 , 52 A. 56 ; Davidson v. Beaver Falls Council, 348 Pa. 207 , 34 A. 2d 505 ; Kulp v. Board of Inspectors of Berks County Prison, 102 Pa. Superior Ct. 310 , 156 A. 547 ; Butcher v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • MacKey v. Maremont Corp.

    350 Pa. Super. 415 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 24, 1986

    v. … Price v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Neish v. Beaver Newspapers, Inc.

    398 Pa. Super. 588 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 15, 1990

    See Harris by Harris v. Easton Publication Co. 335 Pa.Super. 141 , 483 A.2d 1377 (1984); Aquino v. Bulletin Co., 190 Pa.Super. 528 , 154 A.2d 422 (1959); Hull v. … Brown), a reporter (Rena A. Papale) and the editorial page editor (Eugene G. Tabacchi). 2 . We find that the editorial discourse about the Appellant was the expression of an “opinion” by the editor of the Times.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Wilsbach Distributors, Inc.

    513 Pa. 215 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 17, 1986

    Atty., Judith Brown Schimmel, Nathan H. Waters, Jr., City Solicitors, for appellee. … Bar Corp. v. Liquor Control Board, 480 Pa. 322 , 390 A.2d 163 (1978); In re: Tahiti Bar, Inc., 395 Pa. 355 , 150 A.2d 112 (1959); Commonwealth v. Koczwara, 397 Pa. 575 , 155 A.2d 825 (1959).

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Kinavey v. West Jefferson Hills School District

    161 A.3d 793 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 22, 2016

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  • Commonwealth v. Ragan

    560 Pa. 106 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 22, 1999

    While Wendell Brown was standing in the playground, Wingate and another man approached him from behind and began bludgeoning Mr. Brown with a baseball bat. … Matthews v.

    Cited 80 timesPublished
  • Feilke v. Jacobs

    639 A.2d 1169 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 24, 1994

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  • Lichtman v. Walton

    141 A.3d 482 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 29, 2016

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  • Jeanes' Estate

    228 Pa. 537 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1910

    Justice Brown, The testatrix, a single woman, gave the bulk of her large estate to charities. … Lives and Granting Annuities shall revert and accrue as my bequest and donation to the Incorporated Trustees of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends for the benefit of Hospitals or Infirmaries of the '.Quarterly Meeting Boarding

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Lessee of Bonnet v. Devebaugh

    3 Binn. 175 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 6, 1810

    In Drinker's Lessee v. … At length at the courts of Nisi Prius held in the spring of 1795, in Washington county, in Howard’s Lessee v. Pollock and Bush,— and in Payette county in Cherry’s Lessee v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Brown's Appeal

    84 Pa. 457 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 1, 1877

    Brown died *458 intestate seised of thirty-three acres of improved land. He left surviving him a widow, Samantha Brown, and one child, Orletta Brown, a minor. … In Gourley v. Kinley, supra, Mr.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Povish

    479 Pa. 179 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 2, 1978

    The court suppressed a brown corduroy jacket, a brown suede jacket, a brown leather jacket, a red turtleneck sweater, a white shirt with blue stripes and flowers and a pair of blue jeans. … See Commonwealth v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Kaminski

    349 Pa. Super. 78 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 13, 1985

    See Commonwealth v. Brown, supra. … Commonwealth v. Brown, supra, 314 Pa.Superior Ct. at 319, 460 A.2d at 1159 .

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Royal Oil & Gas Corp. v. Tunnelton Mining Co.

    444 Pa. 105 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 12, 1971

    Goldman v. McShain, 432 Pa. 61 , 247 A. 2d 455 (1968); Portnoy v. Brown, 430 Pa. 401 , 243 A. 2d 444 (1968); Brown v. Hahn, 419 Pa. 42 , 213 A. 2d 342 (1965). … Since each of appellee’s defenses are waivable, Brown v. Hahn, 419 Pa. 42 , 213 A. 2d 342 (1965) (statute of frauds), and Leister v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Barnes Foundation

    398 Pa. 458 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 22, 1960

    (Barnes Foundation v. … (Attorney General v. Brown, 1 Swanst 291). This Court has affirmed the common law in holding that where litigation involves charitable trusts, the Attorney General is obliged to participate as a necessary party.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Chamberlain

    332 Pa. Super. 108 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 3, 1984

    Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983) (plurality opinion) is dispositive. It involved a routine stop of an automobile at a driver’s license checkpoint. … Terry v. Ohio ...” Texas v. Brown, supra, n. 4, 103 S.Ct. at 1540 . Here, the initial justification for the “stop and frisk” was dealt with *117 previously in our analysis of the first stage of appellant’s detention.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Brinkley v. Workers' Comp. Appeal Bd.

    189 A.3d 379 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 9, 2018

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  • Commonwealth v. Gillespie

    333 Pa. Super. 576 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 8, 1985

    .); Commonwealth v. Brown, 494 Pa. 380 , 431 A.2d 905 (1981). See also United States v. Johnson, 457 U.S. 537 , 102 S.Ct. 2579 , 73 L.Ed.2d 202 (1982); Desist v. … Next, after expiration of the term of years as commuted, the Board of Parole must exercise its discretion whether to parole the prisoner, subject, however, to the authority of the Board of Pardons to order parole if the Board

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Gochenaur

    331 Pa. Super. 187 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 10, 1984

    See Commonwealth v. Rossetti, supra; Commonwealth v. Riley, 253 Pa.Super. 260 , 384 A.2d 1333 (1978); Commonwealth v. Ball, 235 Pa.Super. 581 , 344 A.2d 675 (1975); Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Brown, 503 Pa. 514 , 469 A.2d 1371 (probation revocation). It is a course of conduct by the parolee which reveals that parole is no longer an appropriate alternative.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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