Case law

Thomas v. Bache

351 Pa. 220 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 29, 1944

In Scheel v. Shaw, 60 Pa. … In Koch v.

McNulty v. Olyphant Borough School District

331 Pa. 433 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 9, 1938

On May 6, 1936, the school board voted to terminate the contracts of all married women in the employ of the district. … See Costello v. School District, 241 Pa. 179 . In Eisenhower v. School District, 13 Pa.

Commonwealth v. Williams

222 Pa. Super. 484 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 15, 1972

Adams v. Illinois, 405 U.S. 278 , 92 S. Ct. 916 , 31 L. Ed 2d 202 (1972); Commonwealth v. Brown, 217 Pa. Superior Ct. 190 , 269 A. 2d 383 (1970). … And as the court below put it: “Of course, the defendant is not precluded from showing such ‘substantial prejudice’ as to warrant the granting of relief: Commonwealth v. Brown, supra at page 195.

City of Phila., Aplt. v. Tax Review Bd.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 21, 2015

Gas Works v. Commonwealth, 741 A.2d 841, 847 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1999) (“Neither the Board nor this [c]ourt has power to alter the explicit time limitation I in the [t]ax [c]ode based on equitable principles.” … Co. v.

Hough v. Amer. Red. Co. of Pitts.

315 Pa. 234 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 27, 1934

Appellant contends that the boy was contributorily negligent because he was riding on the running board, and that no negligence of defendant was shown. As to contributory negligence, the case is ruled by Hull v. … Bowers, 273 Pa. 429 ; Robinson v. American Ice Co., 292 Pa. 366 , and Sexauer v. Pittsburgh Rys. Co., 305 Pa. 319 . In Hull v.

Robinson v. Y.W.C.A.

433 Pa. 211 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 15, 1969

though taken in such further hearing.” (77 P.S. §§877, 879) In Driscoll v. … See: Miles v. Masters, 374 Pa. 127 , 97 A. 2d 36 (1953). 3 See: Robinson v. Y.W.C.A., 212 Pa. Superior Ct. 35 , 239 A. 2d 835 (1968).

Ballou v. State Ethics Commission

496 Pa. 127 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 30, 1981

Lebanon v. County Board of Elections, 470 Pa. 317, 322 , 368 A.2d 648, 650 (1977). Accord, e.g., Lattanzio v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 461 Pa. 392 , 336 A.2d 595 (1975). . … See, e. g., Knup v.

Riley v. Carnegie Steel Co.

276 Pa. 82 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 3, 1923

It is the duty of the common pleas to ascertain whether there is evidence to support the findings- of the board and if, on such findings, the law has been properly applied; Kuca v. … Lehigh Valley Coal Co., 268 Pa. 163 ; Stahl v. Watson Coal Co., 268 Pa. 452 . Here the controlling finding of the board was properly rejected by the court below because not supported by any competent evidence.

Richey v. Armour

293 Pa. 127 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 20, 1928

v. … Brown v. White, 202 Pa. 297 , much relied upon by appellant, is very different from the present case on its facts.

Vulcanized Rubber & Plastics Co. v. Scheckter

400 Pa. 405 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 29, 1960

A resolution by the board of directors will suffice. See Howell v. McCloskey, supra; Irving Trust Co. v. Deutsch, 73 F. 2d 121 (2nd Cir. 1934) ; Kimmell v. Geeting, 2 Grant 125 (1853). … Under the appellee’s own by-laws, 5 as well as the law of Maine, this would have required action by the directors acting as a board, and not singularly. Peirce v. Morse-Oliver Bldg.

Western Saving Fund Society v. City of Philadelphia

31 Pa. 175 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1858

City of New York, 5 Cow. 540 , and Stuyvesant v. … Morton, 1 Brown’s Ch. Rep. 471.

Commonwealth v. Ryan

475 Pa. 559 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 23, 1977

See e. g., Commonwealth v. Sparrow, 471 Pa. 490 , 370 A.2d 712 (1977); Commonwealth v. Brown, 467 Pa. 512 , 359 A.2d 393 (1976). Judgment of sentence affirmed.

Holtz Will

422 Pa. 540 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 27, 1966

The Board of World Missions of the Lutheran Church in America (the Board) — the present appellant who was named as a beneficiary under a prior will of Emma Holtz — filed the second appeal alleging that the will and codicils … It must be noted that Masciamtonio Will, 306 Pa. 16 , 151 A. 2d 99 , Kerr v. O’Donovm, 389 Pa. 614, 633 , 134 A. 2d 213 , Aaron v.

Rinehimer v. Luzerne County Community College

372 Pa. Super. 480 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 18, 1988

In Yaindl v. … In Rossi v.

Davis's Estate

275 Pa. 126 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 24, 1922

It is not for a jury to speculate upon a possible intention of a testator, but for the court to interpret the language which appears: Brown v. Brown, 6 Watts 54 ; Curty v. Monnin, 14 Pa. Superior Ct. 102 . … Wise, 73 Pa. 173 ; Wright v. General Carbonic Co., 271 Pa. 332 .

C. L. McClain Fuel Corp. v. Lineinger

341 Pa. 364 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 28, 1941

The corporation contends that these assignments were made by its president without authority from the board of directors. … The order of the court discharging the rule of the legal-plaintiff on the use-plaintiff is also affirmed. 1 Presbyterian Board v. Gilbee, 212 Pa. 310, 314 , 61 A. 925, 926 ; Hartzell v.

Galbraith v. Elder

8 Watts 81 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 15, 1839

In Addle-man v. … So Starr v.

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Raiford

546 Pa. 628 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 17, 1997

In disciplinary cases, our review is de novo; we are not bound by the findings of the hearing committee or the board. Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Christie, 586 Pa. 394, 396 , 639 A.2d 782, 783 (1994). … See Office of Disciplinary Counsel v.

Murdock v. New York News Bureau

263 Pa. 502 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 10, 1919

The referee’s findings were confirmed by the Workmen’s Compensation Board and the decision of the board was, in turn, sustained by the court below. … , as well as of the court below, to determine whether or not the decision is founded upon a proper basis: McCauley v.

Gibraltar Rock v. DEP Apl of: New Hanover Twp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 21, 2022

Robinson by Robinson v. … See Bisher v.