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  • Denny Building Corporation Appeal

    387 Pa. 311 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 29, 1956

    Denny then appealed to the Board of License and Inspection Review, which is a departmental board in the Department of Licenses and Inspections (Philadelphia Home Rule Charter 3-100 [f]). … Phillips v. Griffiths, 366 Pa. 468, 471 , 77 A. 2d 375, 377 ; Huebner v. Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, 127 Pa. Superior Ct. 28, 33 , 192 A. 139, 141 ). The court therefore properly allowed them to intervene.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Zimmerman v. Miller

    237 Pa. 616 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 7, 1912

    But the board by its action on its minute shows that the lowest bid was turned down for reasons that are not legal. ......It may be that the board after due consideration will be justified in excluding the bid of Mr. … under a misapprehension of the law, and falls rather within the line of cases typified by Louchheim v.

    Cited 7 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
  • Commonwealth v. Vallejo

    532 Pa. 558 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 20, 1992

    Commonwealth v. Scott, 480 Pa. 50, 54 , 389 A.2d 79, 82 (1978). … See generally Commonwealth v. Cargo, 498 Pa. 5, 15 , 444 A.2d 639, 644 (1982) (trial court’s discretion on evidentiary rulings).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Henderson Estate

    395 Pa. 215 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 1959

    In Knoche v. … Rep. 113; Brown Est., 5 Fiduc. Rep. 113.”

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Amendment of Iolta Board Regulations

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 7, 2017

    THE COURTS Title 204—JUDICIAL SYSTEM GENERAL PROVISIONS PART V. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND CONDUCT [ 204 PA. CODE CH. 81 ] § 81.101. Definitions. … (v) If the Eligible Institution has imposed a service charge with respect to the [deposit] IOLTA Account, only the net amount of income paid to the IOLTA Board (reduced by applicable service charges) will be refunded.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Wright v. Grover & Baker S. M. Co.

    82 Pa. 80 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 29, 1876

    Oakford, Id. 498 ; Gossin v. Brown, 1 Jones 527 . It is contended, however, that the rule of subrogation or contribution applies, as between surety and principal debtor only, and not as between co-sureties. … Brown, supra; Springer’s Adm’r v. Springer et al., supra; Mosier’s Appehl, 6 P. F. Smith 76. In Hess’s Estate, 19 P. F.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • In Re Wertman Estate

    462 Pa. 195 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 7, 1975

    Dilliplaine v. Lehigh Valley Trust Co., 457 Pa. 255 , 322 A.2d 114 (1974). 4 We reaffirm the condemnation expressed in Kraynick. … Brown Estate, 446 Pa. 401 , 289 A.2d 77 (1972); Portnoy v. Brown, 430 Pa. 401 , 243 A.2d 444 (1968); Payne v. Clark, 409 Pa. 557 , 187 A.2d 769 (1963). Decree affirmed. Costs on appellant. 1 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Matter of Renfroe

    548 Pa. 101 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 20, 1997

    Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Keller, 509 Pa. 578, 579 , 506 A.2d 872, 875 (1986). … Disciplinary Counsel v. Costigan, 526 Pa. 16, 20 , 584 A.2d 296, 298 (1990).

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Mutual Supply Company Appeal

    366 Pa. 424 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 2, 1951

    In Fleming v. … “For practical purposes, the right to coal consists in the right to mine it”: Commonwealth ex rel. v. Clearview Coal Co., 256 Pa. 328, 331 , 100 A. 820 .

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Martin Jr., R. v. Donegal Twp., Aplts.

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 24, 2024

    Martin v. … Elkin v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Farran v. Curtis Publishing Co.

    276 Pa. 553 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 5, 1923

    L. 642, it is our duty in cases of this character to determine whether tbe evidence supports tbe findings of tbe board and if tbe law has been properly applied: Strohl v. Eastern Penna. R. R. … Co., 270 Pa. 132 ; Kerwin v. American Express Ry. Co., 273 Pa 134.

    Cited 21 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
  • Detoro v. Pittston

    351 Pa. 178 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 29, 1944

    The court en banc awarded defendant judgment n. o. v. and plaintiff then took this appeal. … However,' even- when this assumption is given full weight, we are still of the opinion that the learned court below did not err in entering judgment n. o. v. for defendant.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Cook v. PJ CCP Northumberland Co.

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 30, 2022

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT DARYL COOK, KENNETH BROWN, JR., : No. 136 MM 2021 : Petitioners … DARYL COOK, KENNETH BROWN, JR., : No. 136 MM 2021 : Petitioners : : v

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Rolling Green Golf Club Case

    374 Pa. 450 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 26, 1953

    Zoning Board of Adjustment, 367 Pa. 608 , 80 A. 2d 765 ; Kline v. … Dooling’s Windy Hill v.

    Cited 65 timesPublished
  • Trude v. Martin

    543 Pa. 401 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 25, 1996

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  • Mazeika v. AMERICAL OIL CO.

    383 Pa. 191 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 14, 1955

    Old York Road Country Club, 318 Pa. 346 , 178 A. 3 ; Bartron v. Northampton County, 342 Pa. 163 , 19 A. 2d 263 ; Thompson v. Morrison, Secretary of Commonwealth, 352 Pa. 616 , 44 A. 2d 55 ; Era Co., Ltd. v. … See also: McDonald v. West View Adjustment Board, 98 P. L.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Krinks' Appeal

    332 Pa. 236 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 30, 1938

    the board’s *243 earlier action. … 1935, unappealed from, conclusively determined that the premises in question could not be used for the purposes of a restaurant and beer garden; that conclusion should have been held to end the proceedings: compare Taylor v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • CHARTIERS VAL. SCH. D. v. Virginia M. Ap.

    340 Pa. Super. 285 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 15, 1985

    Chartiers Valley School District v. Board of Property Assessment, Appeals and Review, 494 Pa. 315 , 431 A.2d 277 (1981). … Justice Brown stated in Schmuck v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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