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  • Stimmler v. Chestnut Hill Hospital

    596 Pa. 582 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 29, 2008

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  • Commonwealth v. Kubiac

    379 Pa. Super. 402 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 2, 1988

    Brown v. Brown, 455 Pa. 274, 276-77 , 314 A.2d 506, 509 (1974); Commonwealth v. Allen, 443 Pa. 96, 103-04 , 277 A.2d 803, 806 (1971). In Commonwealth v. … This same result was reached by that court in Commonwealth v. Brown, supra, where again, the trial court attempted to augment an existing sentence.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Absentee Ballots Case

    431 Pa. 165 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 4, 1968

    In Perles v. Northumberland Co. … (Sablosky v. Messner, 372 Pa. 47 .)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Stump v. Follmer Trucking Co.

    448 Pa. 313 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 1972

    The Board did not see fit to resolve this conflict in the testimony or to decide if there existed any causal connection between the emotional excitement resulting from the accident and the thrombosis. Citing Bussone v. … See generally Hamilton v. Procon, Inc., 434 Pa. 90 , 252 A. 2d 601 (1969); Mohler v. Cook, 205. Pa. Superior Ct. 232, 209 A. 2d 7 (1965); Morgan v. Michael Baker, Jr., Inc., 204 Pa.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Armbruster v. Horowitz

    572 Pa. 1 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 31, 2002

    Citing to Commonwealth v. Brown, 538 Pa. 410 , 648 A.2d 1177 (1994) and Commonwealth v. … See, *9 e.g., Commonwealth v. Widmer, 560 Pa. 308 , 744 A.2d 745, 751-52 (2000); Brown, 648 A.2d at 1190 ; Commonwealth v. Karkaria, 533 Pa. 412 , 625 A.2d 1167 , 1170 n. 3 (1993); Commonwealth v.

    Cited 89 timesPublished
  • Miles v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.

    245 Pa. 94 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 20, 1914

    As far back as Brown v. … It has long been settled in Pennsylvania that a person in possession by a fence as his line for more than twenty-one years, establishes his right to claim title to the line thus *97 marked: Brown v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In re Anonymous No. 81 D.B. 87

    11 Pa. D. & C.4th 393 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 1991

    Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Braun, 520 Pa. 157 , 553 A.2d 894 (1989). … Brown and Hill did not participate in the adjudication.

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  • Musselman v. Hatfield Borough

    202 Pa. 489 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 19, 1902

    The court below, being of opinion the case was ruled by Altoona v. Lotz, 114 Pa. 238 , and Haven v. … In Lotz v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Baker

    511 Pa. 1 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 23, 1986

    Walter Brown went downstairs and a second shot was heard. The second shot hit Walter Brown in the arm. … In Caldwell v.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth ex rel. Lehman v. Sutherland

    3 Serg. & Rawle 145 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 7, 1817

    board of health. … This principle is established by the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, in The Commonwealth v. Fowler, 10 Mass.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Moore v. Taylor

    147 Pa. 481 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 7, 1892

    On the other hand, if a specific remedy is provided, it must be pursued: Hughes v. Kline, 30 Pa. 227 ; Clinton School District’s Ap., 56 Pa. 315 ; Stewart v. Maple, 70 Pa. 222 ; Van Nort’s Ap., 121 Pa. 118 . … It is contended that the action of the board of revision was illegal. We do not think so. On the contrary, we are of opinion that what was done was within the scope of the general powers delegated to the board.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • U.S. Venture Inc, Aplt. v. Dep of Comm & Econo Dev

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 21, 2021

    This Court has recognized the Board as a court. In Merchants’ Warehouse Co. v. … We thus consider the Board a “court” pursuant to Article V, Section 1 of the Pennsylvania Constitution. Id.; see also Foley Bros., Inc. v. Commonwealth of Pa.

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  • Upper Providence Township Appeal

    414 Pa. 46 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 1964

    This Court in an Opinion and Order (Miller v. … Rieder Appeal, 410 Pa. 420 , 188 A. 2d 756 (1963); Brennen v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 409 Pa. 376 , 187 A. 2d *51 180 (1963).

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Hanson's Appeal

    330 Pa. 390 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 24, 1938

    The prayer of the petition is refused. 1 Bogart v. Woodruff, 96 Cal. 609 ; Pooler v. Hyne, 213 Fed. 154 (cert. denied, 238 U. S. 620 ); Lane v. Duchac, 73 Wis. 646 ; and see Cowley v. Cowley [1901] A. … Thompson v. School Directors, 179 Wis. 284 . 2 Reinhen v. Reinhen, 351 Ill. 409, 413 ; Rich v. Mayer, 7 N. Y. S. 69; Capel v. Powell, 17 C. B. (N. S.) 744, 748, 144 Eng. Rep.-298.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Paving, etc., of Wyoming Street

    137 Pa. 494 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 5, 1891

    Laws transcending the constitutional limit have been held to be void in many cases, among which are Davis v. Clark, 106 Pa. 377 ; Scowden’s App., 96 Pa. 422 ; Commonwealth v. Patton, 88 Pa. 258 ; Weinman v. … The board makes its award and reports, not to the court that appointed them, but to the city.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Summit Hill School Directors

    258 Pa. 575 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 30, 1917

    space, for the sum of $290, which contract was approved by the board. … Pittsburgh, 253 Pa. 147 ; Edmundson v. Pittsburgh School District, 248 Pa. 559 . To bold' such requirements directory merely would defeat tbe very object tbe legislature bad in view in inserting them.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • S. Bethlehem Assoc. v. ZHB of Bethlehem Twp

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 16, 2023

    A unanimous panel of the Commonwealth Court “affirm[ed] the [Board’s] decision on different grounds than those of the trial court.” S. Bethlehem Associates, LP v. … Nernberg v. City of Pittsburgh, 620 A.2d 692, 694 n.5 (Pa.

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  • Martin v. Niles-Bement-Pond Co.

    214 Pa. 616 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 1906

    Justice Brown, The Niles-Bement-Pond Company, a corporation, operated machine shops in the city of Philadelphia. … He then walked along a board about eight inches wide, extending across the joists, until he reached one parallel to and exactly two feet from the shaft at the point where the pulley and collar were located.

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  • Commonwealth v. Collier

    213 Pa. 138 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 4, 1905

    The members of the board are not designated in the act as comity officers, and, strictly speaking, they could not be so designated. In Taggart v. … V.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Bogan

    482 Pa. 151 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 1978

    The United States Supreme Court in Brown v. … The voluntariness of the statement is, of course, a threshold requirement, Brown v.

    Cited 34 timesPublished

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