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  • Alberts v. Garofalo

    393 Pa. 212 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 4, 1958

    Bragg v. Swarthmore School District, 337 Pa. 363, 368 , 11 A. 2d 152 (1940). Cf. Simpson v. South Mahoning Township School Board, 365 Pa. 567 , 76 A. 2d 385 (1950). … The power of a school board under appropriate circumstances to suspend a professional employe during the pendency of a proceeding for discharge is not here involved. Kaplan v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Willistown Twp. v. Main Line Gardens

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 2018

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF : No. 371 MAL 2018 WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP, : : … : Respondent : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : v

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  • Okeson's Appeal

    2 Grant 303 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1854

    Justice Sergeant, in Foulk v. … The case of Foulk v. Brown , therefore, instead of supporting the position for which it is cited, when properly considered, is an authority against it.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. State Conference of State Police Lodges

    525 Pa. 40 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 11, 1990

    It is clear that the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board has exclusive jurisdiction to determine the appropriateness of a bargaining unit. See, e.g., Philadelphia Fire Officers Association v. … Philadelphia Fire Officers Association v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, id.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Krasner, L. v. Sen. Kim Ward; Appeal of Ward

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2024

    The court acknowledged prior decisions from our Court, such as Brown v. … See Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Willistown Twp. v. Main Line Gardens

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 2018

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF : No. 371 MAL 2018 WILLISTOWN TOWNSHIP, : : … : Respondent : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : v

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Martz v. Deitrick

    372 Pa. 102 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 5, 1952

    In Horowitz v. Beamish, 323 Pa. 273, 275 , 185 A. 760 , Mr. Justice Linn quoted with approval from Runkle v. … Again, in Dechert, Controller of the City and County of Philadelphia v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Agie

    449 Pa. 187 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 17, 1972

    Commonwealth v. Henderson, 441 Pa. 255, 260 , 272 A. 2d 182, 185 (1971); Commonwealth v. James, 440 Pa, 205, 209, 269 A. 2d 898, 900 (1970); Commonwealth v. … Brown and that he would shoot her the next time he saw her.

    Cited 136 timesPublished
  • Catholic Cemeteries Ass'n of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Zoning Case

    379 Pa. 516 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 22, 1954

    The Board of Supervisors, by vote, refused to pass or adopt the proposed ordinance. An appeal was then taken to the Board of Adjustment. … . *521 This principle was recognized in Lukens v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Vogel v. Haas

    456 Pa. 585 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1974

    Our decision in Brodt v. Brown, 404 Pa. 391 , 172 A.2d 152 (1961), is controlling. As we pertinently stated in Brodt v. … See, *589 Cohen v. Simpson Real Estate Corp., 385 Pa. 352 , 123 A.2d 715 (1956); O’Donnell v. Pittsburgh, 234 Pa. 401 , 83 Atl. 314 (1912); Clad v. Paist, 181 Pa. 148 , 37 Atl. 194 (1897). . . .” See Bieber v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth Ex Rel. Robinson v. Robinson

    505 Pa. 226 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 1984

    She lived for a short time with a friend, Sally Brown, but in September, 1979, began cohabiting with Joseph Lochetto, to whom she is now married and by whom she has a daughter, Gina, bom in 1981. … See, e.g., City of Philadelphia Tax Review Board v. Manheim Laundry Company, 398 Pa. 265 , 157 A.2d 372 (1980); Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. Chester Housing Authority, 458 Pa. 67 , 327 A.2d 335 (1974). .

    Cited 105 timesPublished
  • City of Philadelphia v. Lerner

    637 Pa. 605 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 22, 2016

    The City cited Krug v. … In Commonwealth v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Pa School Boards Ass'n, Inc. v. Com., Public Sch. Employees'retirement Bd.

    580 Pa. 610 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 21, 2004

    Pennsylvania School Boards Association, Inc. v. Public School Employees’ Retirement System, 751 A.2d 1237 (Pa.Cmwlth.2000) (PSBA v. PSERS I). … PSBA also argues that the Boards interpretation is contrary to the Commonwealth Courts holding in Board of School Directors for Tredyffrin/Easttown School District v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Reininger Zoning Case

    362 Pa. 116 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 13, 1949

    In a case of this nature, the only question properly before the court below was whether the Board of Adjustment, in refusing the variance requested, was guilty of a manifest and flagrant abuse of discretion: Berman v. … See Jennings’ Appeal, supra, at p. 158; Fleming v. Prospect Park Board of Adjustment, 318 Pa. 582, 584 , 178 A. 813 .

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Duffer's Beverage, LLC v. LCB

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 30, 2016

    : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Petitioners : the Order of the Commonwealth Court : : v … : : : PENNSYLVANIA LIQUOR CONTROL : BOARD, : : Respondent

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Swan v. Watertown Fire Ins.

    96 Pa. 37 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 15, 1880

    Brown was agent for the company doing business in the counties of Clarion, Jefferson, Indiana and Armstrong, with numerous persons employed under him. … Co. v. Eshelman, supra. We think the plaintiff’s first and second points sound, but they do not determine the case in his favor.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Stoudt v. Hine

    45 Pa. 30 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 6, 1863

    , § 187, pp. 184-5; and this position is amply supported by the authorities; Wyman v. … C. 331; Lippincott v. Ashfield, 4 Id. 611; Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. v. Westchester County Bank, 4 Denio 97 ; 2 Parsons on Cont. 307-8. And the chief justice distinctly recognises it in Shoemaker v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Havas v. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OF COM.

    357 Pa. Super. 353 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 3, 1986

    See: Straup v. Times Herald, 283 Pa.Super. 58, 71 , 423 A.2d 713, 720 (1980). See also: Novelty Knitting Mills, Inc. v. Siskind, supra. … Blofsen v. Cutaiar, 460 Pa. 411, 418 , 333 A.2d 841, 844 (1975); Tallarico Estate, 425 Pa. 280, 288 , 228 A.2d 736, 741 (1967); Northwestern National Bank v. Commonwealth, 345 Pa. 192, 197 , 27 A.2d 20, 23 (1942).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Ryan

    459 Pa. 148 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 16, 1974

    Bowers v. Reitz, 315 Pa. 310 , 172 A. 707 (1934); Silliman v. Whitmer, 173 Pa. 401 , 34 A. 56 (1896); Howat v. Kansas, 258 U.S. 181 , 42 S.Ct. 277 , 66 L.Ed. 550 (1922); Ford v. … West Homestead Borough School District v. Allegheny County Board of School Directors, 440 Pa. 113 , 269 A.2d 904 (1970); see also Commonwealth v. Little, 455 Pa. 163, 168 , 314 A.2d 270, 272-273 (1974). .

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Tahiti Bar, Inc. Liquor License Case

    395 Pa. 355 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 1959

    See: Crane v. Campbell, 245 U.S. 304 , 38 S. Ct. 98 [and cases therein cited]; State Board of Equalization of California et al. v. Young’s Market Co. et al., 299 U.S. 59, 63 , 57 S. Ct. 77 ; Ziffrin v. … In Cavanaugh v.

    Cited 77 timesPublished

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