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  • Tassone v. Redstone Township School District

    408 Pa. 290 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 30, 1962

    As we stated in Smith v. … Jones in Smith v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • In Re Subpoena on Jud. Inq. & Rev. Bd.

    512 Pa. 496 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 19, 1986

    V, § 18(g), (h) (emphasis added). … Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Creachen v. Bromley Bros. Carpet Co.

    214 Pa. 15 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 5, 1906

    This assignment is bad, in failing to “ quote ” the record: Gish v. Brown, 171 Pa. 479 . … This assignment is bad because the record is not quoted: Gish v. Brown, 171 Pa. 479 . It is also bad because the paper is not quoted: Kaufman v. R. R. Co., 210 Pa. 440 ; Jenkinson v. Eggers, 28 Pa. Superior Ct. 151 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Heffner v. Knepper

    6 Watts 18 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 15, 1837

    Great stress was laid on the word, survivors, and the case of Pells v. Brown, Cro. Jac. 590, relied on as an authority for construing it an executory devise. … Clark v. Baker, 3 Serg. & Rawle 470 ; Gause v. Wiley, 4 Serg. & Rawle 409 ; Caskey v. Brown, 17 Serg. & Rawle 441 . The last case was in 1835, Sharp v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Miller's Appeal

    100 Pa. 568 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 2, 1882

    No action can be maintained for such services in the absence of an express contract or engagement to pay for them: Updike v. Titus, 2 Beasly 151; Smith v. Milligan, 13 Pa. St. 107 ; Butler v. Slam, 50 Pa. … She said that she intended to pay what was right for her boarding. It was held that “ there is nothing like evidence of a contract in that Lynn v. Lynn, 29 Pa. St. 369.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Beers v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEW

    534 Pa. 605 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 12, 1993

    C.D.1989), Myers v. … In Parker v.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Jacobs v. Fetzer

    381 Pa. 262 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 23, 1955

    Of course, “If officials act without authority or without power, any appropriate remedy may be used to prevent enforcement of their orders: Byers v. Hempfield Twp., 226 Pa. 278”: Taylor v. Moore, supra. … Indeed, the opinion quoted approvingly from Taylor v.

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • Rieder Appeal

    410 Pa. 420 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 19, 1963

    The test to be applied by this Court, therefore, is whether the Board clearly abused its discretion or committed an error of law: Brennan v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 409 Pa. 376 , 187 A. 2d 180 (1963). … Phi Lambda Theta Zoning Case, 400 Pa. 60 , 161 A. 2d 144 (1960); Kotzin v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Schaffhauser v. Arnholt & Schaefer Brewing Co.

    218 Pa. 298 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 20, 1907

    At a meeting of the board held December 23, 1905, all of the directors being present, Zimmermann was elected president and Savage secretary and treasurer. … Ency. of Law (2d ed.), 910 ; Wickersham v. Crittendon, 106 Cal. 327 ; Ward v. Davidson, 89 Mo. 445 ; Butts v. Wood, 37 N. Y. 316 ; Jones v. Morrison, 31 Minn. 140 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • PA Dem Party. v. Boockvar Pet: Boockvar

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 17, 2020

    Id. at 788 (citing Storer v. Brown, 415 U.S. 724, 730, (1974)). … (citing Donatelli v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Jones v. Kulpmont Borough School District

    333 Pa. 581 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 6, 1938

    L. 213. 2 See Com. ex rel. v. Newhart, 7 Kulp 344 . Nonresidence is not “incompetency” as used in statutes relating to governmental positions. See Com. ex rel. v. … Thus, as in Horne v. School District, 75 N. H. 411, 75 A. 431 , a requirement that a teacher live in a particular boarding house would be unenforceable.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Matter of Chiovero

    524 Pa. 181 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 24, 1990

    In re: JIRB v. Snyder, 514 Pa. 142, 523 A.2d 294 (1987), cert. denied sub nom., Snyder v. Pennsylvania Judicial Inquiry & Review Board, 484 U.S. 829 , 108 S.Ct. 100 , 98 L.Ed.2d 61 (1987). … Reilly by Reilly v. SEPTA, 507 Pa. 204 , 489 A.2d 1291 (1985); Goodheart v. Casey, 523 Pa. 188 , 565 A.2d 757 (1989), Catania v. Commonwealth, State Employees’ Retirement Board, 523 Pa. 188 , 565 A.2d 757 (1989).

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Capaldi v. Commonwealth

    534 Pa. 389 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 19, 1993

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dunn v. Ruch

    380 Pa. 152 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 3, 1955

    Brown v. Baldi, 378 Pa. 504 , 106 A. 2d 777 , but he stressed his averment of inability to communicate with counsel while confined in Georgia. … In view of the decision in that case and the authorities there cited, including Sweeney, Sheriff v. Woodall, 344 U.S. 86 , the court properly dismissed relator’s petition.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. Bellevue Borough School District

    328 Pa. 197 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 30, 1937

    It is the latest legislative expression and is binding on any contract that may be made by the school board. The same objection was raised in Tranter v. … This question is entrusted to the discretion of the board, and courts of equity will not disturb it when properly exercised: Roth v. Marshall, 158 Pa. 272 . As this court stated in Hibbs v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • In re Anonymous No. 10 D.B. 85 & 1 D.B. 86

    47 Pa. D. & C.3d 361 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 27, 1987

    GENERAL DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATION (1) [A] (2) [H] (3) [M] The board is fully cognizant of its responsibility as set forth by the court in Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. John F. … In recommending the three year suspension for respondent, the board strongly feels that the public will be protected and justice will be served. Costs are to be paid by respondent. Mr. Brown abstained. Mr.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Todd v. State Workmen's Insurance Fund

    295 Pa. 14 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 26, 1928

    raised by the appeal,” it “may remit the record to the board for more specific findings of fact” (Driscoll v. … Lehigh V. C. Co., 268 Pa. 163, 165 ; Vorbnoff v. Mesta M.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Robb v. Stone

    296 Pa. 482 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 1929

    Finlaw, Mueller & Co., 292 Pa. 244 ; Myers v. Ohio-Penn Gas & Oil Co., 294 Pa. 212 ; Husted v. … Ickes, 237 Pa. 582 ; Com. v. Widovich, 295 Pa. 311 .

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Russell v. Henry C. Patterson Co.

    232 Pa. 113 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 23, 1911

    Steel Corporation v. Hodge, 64 N. J. Eq. 807; Barr v. Railroad Co., 125 N, Y. 263; Hedges v. Paquett, 3 Ore. 77 ; Nye v. Storer, 168 Mass. 53 ; 2 Thomp. on Corp. (2d ed.), sec. 2043; 2 Cook on Corp., secs. 649, 657. … Eq. 536; Bjorngaard v. Goodhue County Bank, 49 Minn. 483 ; United States Rolling Stock Co. v. Railroad Co., 34 Ohio, 450, 32 Am. Rep. 380 ; Foss v. Harbottle, 2 Hare 461; Beatty v. Northwest Transportation Co., 5 Can.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Brentwood Borough School District Appeal

    439 Pa. 256 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 2, 1970

    Elias v. Board of School Directors, 421 Pa. 260 , 218 A. 2d 738 (1966). … In Smith v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished

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