Case law

Commonwealth v. Sklar

497 Pa. 404 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 10, 1982

In Commonwealth v. … In Commonwealth v.

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.

Sidney Sch. Furniture Co. v. Warsaw Sch. District

122 Pa. 494 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 29, 1888

Ev. § 1173; 1 Greenleaf Ev. 113; Hannay v. Stewart, 6 W. 487 ; Reed v. Dick, 8 W. 479 . … Co. v. Wile, 64 Pa. 201 , that where there is any evidence, which alone would justify an inference of a disputed fact, it must go to the jury.

Smethport Area School District v. Bowers

440 Pa. 310 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 9, 1970

See Brownsville Area School District v. Alberts, 436 Pa. 429 , 260 A. 2d 765 (1970), and Pease v. Millcreek Twp. School District, 412 Pa. 378 , 195 A. 2d 104 (1963). … See, e.g., Snyderwine v. Craley, 434 Pa. 349, 353 , 254 A. 2d 16 (1969) ; Vega v. Burgettstown Borough, 394 Pa. 406, 411 , 147 A. 2d 620 (1958) ; Commonwealth ex rel. Foreman v.

Katzin v. McShain

371 Pa. 251 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 24, 1952

Jennings’ Appeal, 330 *254 Pa. 154, 198 A. 621 ; Berman v. Exley, 355 Pa. 415 , 50 A. 2d 199 ; Darling v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of Phila., 357 Pa. 428 , 54 A. 2d 829 . … In the case of Ventresca v.

Alexander v. Weidner

82 Pa. 452 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 30, 1876

Justice Duncan, in 1828, remarked in Brown v. … In Brown v.

Commonwealth v. Alexander

426 Pa. 360 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 30, 1967

Brown v. Rundle, 424 Pa. 505 , 227 A. 2d 895 , is almost identical with the instant case and, if authority were needed, which it isn’t, is controlling. … The meaning of ‘an establishment of religion’ is analyzed and interpreted in the recent case of Abington School District v. Schempp, 374 U.S. 203 . “Brown’s contentions are . . . ridiculous.”

Estate of Gloria Deckard v. PA 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

Cummings v. Nazareth Borough

427 Pa. 14 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 1967

(Stark v. Lehigh Foundries, Inc., 388 Pa. 1 ). The short distance to the bottom of the pool from the one-meter board was not glaringly obvious. … Jemison v. Pfeifer, 397 Pa. 81 . “The diving board was an invitation for the use, with an implied representation that its use was not dangerous.” City of Ferguson v. Marrow, 210 F. 2d 520 .

Association of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties v. State System of Higher Education

505 Pa. 369 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 6, 1984

Retirement Board of Allegheny Co., 390 Pa. 75 , 134 A.2d 231 (1957); Baker v. Retirement Board of Allegheny County, 374 Pa. 165 , 97 A.2d 231 (1953); McBride v. … Retirement Board, supra; McBride v. Allegheny Co. Retirement Board, supra; Retirement Board of Allegheny Co. v. McGovern, supra. Commonwealth ex rel. Zimmerman v.

Plazak v. Allegheny Steel Company

324 Pa. 422 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 2, 1936

Bank, 202 Pa. 94 , 51 A. 765 ; where a board of directors wrongfully authorized the payment of money: Link v. … E. 824 ; Wiersycki v. Pratt et al., 151 N. Y. Misc. 207, 271 N. Y. S. 36; Scott v. Rinehart & Co. (W. Va.), 180 S. E. 276 ; Field v. Gazette Publishing Co., 187 Ark. 253 , 59 S. W. (2d) 19 ; Brown v.

Keenheel v. SECURITIES COM'N

523 Pa. 223 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 25, 1989

In Shovel Transfer and Storage, Inc. v. … See also, XPress Truck Lines, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control *229 Board, 503 Pa. 399 , 469 A.2d 1000 (1983); Ezy Parks v. Larson, 499 Pa. 615 , 454 A.2d 928 (1982).

In re: Three PA Skill Amusement; Apl. of: Comm

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 15, 2026

I depart from the Majority, however, with respect to its analysis and disposition of the appeal in POM of Pennsylvania, LLC v. Department of Revenue, 221 A.3d 717 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2019) (en banc) (POM). … that the Board may issue. 4 Pa.

Albert v. 2001 Legislative Reapportionment Commission

567 Pa. 670 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 15, 2002

See Brown v. Thomson, 462 U.S. 835 , 103 S.Ct. 2690 , 77 L.Ed.2d 214 (1983) (16% average deviation); White v. Regester, 412 U.S. 755 , 93 S.Ct. 2332 , 37 L.Ed.2d 314 (1973) (9.9% maximum deviation); Gaffney v. … See Butcher v.

Crawford Zoning Case

358 Pa. 636 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 6, 1948

Whether the board’s refusal to certify the requested variance is tantamount to a manifest abuse of discretion is the sole factor to be adjudged, Jennings’ Appeal, 330 *641 Pa. 154, 198 A. 621 ; Fleming v. … The appellee cites in justification of the action of the Zoning Board the case of Kurman et al. v. Philadelphia Zoning Board of Adjustment et al., 351 Pa. 247 , 40 A. 2d 381 .

Potter v. Gilbert

177 Pa. 159 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 1896

Lawrence & Brown were to pay all taxes assessed on improvements, which last were not to pass to the lessors by reason of erection on the land. … No truer principle of real justice was ever uttered than by Gibson, J., when he said, referring to hardship as an element in the construction of covenants, in Lighty v.

Commonwealth v. Spell

611 Pa. 584 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 7, 2011

James Smith, a board certified forensic pathologist, performed an autopsy on the victim’s body, which revealed ten lacerations on her head and face, including two on both her left and right temple, three on the back of her … Commonwealth v. Brown, 605 Pa. 103 , 987 A.2d 699, 705 (2009) (citing Commonwealth v. Baumhammers, 599 Pa. 1 , 960 A.2d 59, 68 (2008)).

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cater v. Myers

412 Pa. 67 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 9, 1963

. * The pertinent facts surrounding this homicide were stated in Commonwealth v. … Mississippi v. Johnson, 4 Wall. 475 (1866).”

Krasner, L., Aplt. v. Senator Kim Ward

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2024

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

F. W. Woolworth Co. Tax Assessment Case

426 Pa. 583 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 1967

The Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review of Allegheny County (Board) introduced the assessment of $1,493,730 and rested. The taxpayers called a real estate broker as an expert witness. … Deitch Company v. Board of Property Assessment, 417 Pa. 213 , 209 A. 2d 397 (1965); McKnight Shopping Center, Inc. v. Board of Property Assessment, 417 Pa. 234 , 209 A. 2d 389 (1965); Borg-Warner Corp. v.