Case law

Page v. King

285 Pa. 153 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 2, 1925

That common standard implies previously prepared specifications, freely accessible for all competitors; on these alone shall their bids be based: Mazet v. Pittsburgh, 137 Pa. 548 ; Edmundson v. … The statute prescribes how the contract shall be entered into, and there must be a strict adherence to it: Harris v. Phila., 283 Pa. 496 ; Flinn v. Phila., supra.

In Re Cicchetti

560 Pa. 183 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 13, 2000

V. Was Appellee deprived of due process of law and impaired in the exercise of the right to confront witnesses against him by the implementation of rules limiting pretrial discovery in prosecution pursued by the Board? … Article V, § 18(c)(2). APPEAL ISSUE ONE The Board argues that Appellee’s conduct against Ms. Brueggman violated Canons 1 and 2 of the Code of Judicial Conduct. Canons 1 and 2, respectively, provide: CANON 1.

Alpha Auto Sales, Inc. v. Department of State, Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs

537 Pa. 353 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 16, 1994

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Board of Finance and Review, 368 Pa. 463, 471 , 84 A.2d 495, 499 (1951). … Mormak v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 135 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 232, 237, 579 A.2d 1383, 1385-86 (1990).

Finley v. McNair

317 Pa. 278 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 28, 1934

Discussion has been clarified by contrasting the words “office,” “position” and “employment” (Fredericks v. Board of Health, 82 N. J. L. 200, 82 A. 528 ; Pennell v. City of Portland, 124 Me. 14 , 125 A. 143 ). … Superior Ct. 295 , 168 A. 518; Counsel for Board of Registration Commissioners, Alworth v. Lackawanna Co., 85 Pa. Superior Ct. 349 .

Borden Appeal

369 Pa. 517 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 24, 1952

Jennings’ Appeal, 330 Pa. 154 , 198 A. 2d 621 ; Berman v. Exley, 355 Pa. 415 , 50 A. 2d 199 ; Darling v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of Philadelphia, 357 Pa. 428 , 54 A. 2d 829 ; Triolo v. … It is when seeking a “variance” that the applicant therefor must show that unnecessary hardship will result unless the variance is permitted: Berman v. Exley, 355 Pa. 415 , 50 A. 2d 199 ; Triolo v.

City of Philadelphia v. International Ass'n of Firefighters, Local 22

606 Pa. 447 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 23, 2010

Strank v. … See Colville v. Allegheny County Retirement Board, 592 Pa. 433 , 926 A.2d 424, 431 (2007).

Peoples Pittsburgh Trust Co. v. Commonwealth

359 Pa. 622 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 25, 1948

Restatement, Contracts, § 167 (1) ; Rider v. Johnson, 20 Pa. 190 ; Marsh, to use, v. Bowen, 335 Pa. 314, 317 , 6 A. 2d 783, 785 ; Northwestern National Bank v. Commonwealth, 345 Pa. 192, 201, 202 , 27 A. 2d 20, 25 . … Morris, for use of Rupp, v.

Houtz v. Coraopolis Borough School District

357 Pa. 621 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 2, 1947

:Jacobs v. Wilkes-Barre Township School District, supra, 452, 50 A. 2d at 356 . In Ehret v. … See Essinger v. New Castle, 275 Pa. 408, 410 ; State ex rel. Karnes v. Board of Regents, 222 Wis. 542 , 269 N. W. 284 .” In Jones v.

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Margiotti v. Cunningham

337 Pa. 289 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 27, 1939

Compare Com, ex rel. v. Brown, 327 Pa. 136, 142 , 193 *300 A. 258. That right is taken away by the Act. … The contract, it is to be noted, was made by the board of education for a matter clearly within their department.

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Preski

635 Pa. 220 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 29, 2016

Following argument, the Board recommended that Preski be disbarred, noting that the facts of this case were strikingly similar to those in ODC v. … ODC v. Christie, 639 A.2d 782, 785 (Pa. 1994).

Hastings v. Speer

34 Pa. Super. 478 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 7, 1907

Brown. … Co., 14 Pa. 302 ; Sidwell v. Evans, 1 P. & W. 383; Ben Franklin Fire Ins. Co. v. Flynn, 98 Pa. 627, 636 .

Legman v. Scranton School District

432 Pa. 342 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 13, 1968

See Schrader v. Heath, 408 Pa. 79 , 182 A. 2d 696 (1962). … Conrad v. Pittsburgh, 421 Pa. 492 , 218 A. 2d 906 (1966); Baker v. Brennan, 419 Pa. 222 , 213 A. 2d 362 (1965); Schrader v.

In re Bruno

627 Pa. 505 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 28, 2014

Board’s Brief at 27-29 & nn. 10, 13 (citing Pa. Const, art. V, § 10(a) (1968); 42 Pa.C.S. § 502). … Board’s Brief at 51-53 (citing Pa. Const, árt. V, § 10(a)).

Philadelphia Entertainment & Development Partners, L.P. v. City of Philadelphia

595 Pa. 538 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 27, 2007

See Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board v. City Council of Philadelphia (“PGCB v. … For this, our recent decision in PGCB v. City Council is instructive. In PGCB v.

Ehret v. Kulpmont Borough School District

333 Pa. 518 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 6, 1938

See Wilson et ux. v. Phila. School District et al., 328 Pa. 225, 236 . … See Essinger v. New Castle, 275 Pa. 408, 410; State ex rel. Karnes v. Board of Regents, 222 Wis. 542 , 269 N. W. 284 .

Commonwealth v. Williams

456 Pa. 550 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 1974

Commonwealth v. Lee, 450 Pa. 152, 156-57 , 299 A.2d 640 (1973); Commonwealth v. Person, 450 Pa. 1, 4-5 , 297 A.2d 460 (1972); Commonwealth v. Brown, 443 Pa. 274, 277 , 278 A.2d 170 (1971); Commonwealth v. … In short, a sentence will not be reviewed “unless there has been a showing of illegality,” Commonwealth v. Brown, supra.

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Lucarini

504 Pa. 271 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 14, 1983

Thus we are not bound by the findings of the Hearing Committee or the Disciplinary Board, except as guidelines for judging the credibility of witnesses. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. … In recommending a two year suspension for respondent, the Board held that Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Knepp, supra and Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Lewis, supra were “determinative” in this case.

Fross v. County of Allegheny

610 Pa. 421 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 25, 2011

Wilson v. … See, e.g., Mazzo v.

New PA Project, Pets v. Schmidt, A.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 2024

Black Political Empowerment Project v. Schmidt, 2024 WL 4181592 (Pa. filed Sept. 13, 2024) (order). … Commonwealth v. Williams, 129 A.3d 1199, 1206 (Pa. 2015).

Philadelphia v. Kolb

288 Pa. 359 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 17, 1927

Taylor, 147 Pa. 481, 484 ; Stratford v. Franklin Paper Mills Co., 257 Pa. 163, 166 ; Phila. v. Phillips, 65 Pa. Superior Ct. 578, 582 . … If defendant thought the amount excessive, it was his duty to bring the matter before the board of revision of taxes and file with that board a correct statement as provided in the act.