Case law

Commonwealth v. Parker

294 Pa. 144 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 24, 1928

In the case of Sterrett v. McLean et al., 293 Pa. 557 , 563 et seq., an appeal from a salary board to the court of common pleas was required to be heard by the court in banc. … v.

Walters v. Zoning Hearing Bd. of Easton

635 Pa. 778 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 26, 2016

Geryville Materials v. Bd of Suprvs Lwr Milford Twp

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 11, 2014

: No. 505 MAL 2014 : v. … : No. 546 MAL 2014 : v.

Commonwealth ex rel. Harris v. Burke

374 Pa. 43 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 27, 1953

Twenty-one years later, in 1947, relator applied to the Board of Pardons for commutation of his sentence. … Marelia v. Burke, 366 Pa. 124, 126 , 75 A. 2d 593, 594 , and numerous cases there cited, to which may be added Commonwealth ex rel. Carey v.

Matter of Johnson

483 Pa. 227 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 26, 1978

The Board’s first report covers proceedings instituted against respondent stemming from an incident which occurred on January 21, 1975, during the trial of Common *230 wealth v. Richard Mayberry. … In doing so we have quoted with approval from Craig v.

Gray v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

422 Pa. 500 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 27, 1966

Exch. v. Henderson, 82 Ariz. 335 , 313 P. 2d 404 ; Brown v. Guarantee Ins. Co., 155 Cal. App. 2d 679 , 319 P. 2d 69 , 66 A.L.R. 2d 1202 ; Henke v. Iowa Home Mut. Cas. … However, it is nevertheless assignable even if based upon tort.”: Brown v.

Guemple v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

224 Pa. 327 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 12, 1909

Justice Brown, On this appeal from the judgment on a verdict for the defendant we have two assignments of error. The first com *328 plains of the court’s direction of the verdict in its favor. … Winston, 186 Pa. 492 ; Sibley v. Robertson, 212 Pa. 24 . The second assignment is to the disallowance of the following- question asked a witness called by the plaintiff: “ Q.

Commonwealth v. McNair

376 Pa. Super. 604 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 22, 1988

Brown, 506 Pa. 169 , 484 A.2d 738 (1984), where the defendant ran by the victim and snatched the purse slung over the victim’s arm. … (citing Commonwealth v.

Philadelphia Entertainment & Development Partners v. City Council

596 Pa. 422 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 2, 2008

that this Court invalidated in Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board v. … Partners, L.P. v.

Precht, P., Aplt. v. UCBR

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 30, 2026

This Court recently considered the propriety of the positive steps test in Lowman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 235 A.3d 278 (Pa. 2020). … V.

Commonwealth v. Molycorp, Inc.

481 Pa. 208 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 1978

Accord, Commonwealth v. Westinghouse Electric Corp., supra; Stilman v. Tax Review Board, 402 Pa. 492 , 166 A.2d 661 (1961). … In Cumberland Coal v. Board of Revision, supra, the county board of revision was authorized to tax unmined coal in the county at a uniform percentage of the in-ground value of the coal.

Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Surrick

561 Pa. 167 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 24, 2000

On October 17, 1997 the Disciplinary Board affirmed the dismissal of all charges. (Hereinafter “Board”). The Office of Disciplinary Counsel appealed the decision of the Board. … This court remanded the matter to the Disciplinary Board on April 14, 1998, directing the Board to review the actions of respondent in accordance with this court’s opinion in Office of Disciplinary Counsel v.

Casani's Estate

342 Pa. 468 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 22, 1941

(Taylor’s Estate, 277 Pa. 518, 528 ; Brown’s Estate, 287 Pa. 499 ; Curran’s Estate, 312 Pa. 416, 423, 424 ; Reinhard’s Estate, 322 Pa. 325 ). … Rev. 227. 8 See also Dempster’s Estate, 308 Pa. 153, 160 , 162 A. 447 ; Drueding v. Tradesmen’s National Bank and Trust Co., 319 Pa. 144, 147 , 179 A. 229 . 9 Amended by section 4 of the Act of 1937, P.

Harrisburg Auto Auction v. Commonwealth

548 Pa. 229 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 30, 1997

Defense Plant Corp. Tax Assessment Case

350 Pa. 520 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 27, 1944

National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc., 322 U. S. 111 , determining what Congress meant by the word “employes” in the Wagner Act, was also referred to. … Senator Brown, contains the following relevant sentence: ‘The only qualification of these exemptions provides that real property of the Corporation is to be subject to non discriminatory State and local taxes.’ ” In the brief

Medinger Appeal

377 Pa. 217 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 24, 1954

The owners appealed to the Board of Adjustment which dismissed the petition. … Zoning Board of Adjustment, 367 Pa. 608 , 80 A. 2d 765 ; Kline v.

Commonwealth v. Cabeza

503 Pa. 228 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 29, 1983

Commonwealth v. Brown, 494 Pa. 380, 384 , 431 A.2d 905, 907 (1981). “Evenhanded decision making requires that similiarly situated individuals on direct appeal be treated the same.” Commonwealth v. … Brown, 494 Pa. at 385 , 431 A.2d at 908 .

B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co. v. Motor Tire Corp.

291 Pa. 185 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 1927

the usual course pursued *187 under such, circumstances, we will not disturb the order under attack; nor shall we discuss the legal questions in the case “till an opportunity is had to fully develop the facts at trial”: Brown … v.

Dague v. Commonwealth

418 Pa. 340 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 30, 1965

‘While the amount as found by the Board of View is not binding in any sense upon the Court, nor is it relevant testimony in the trial of the case upon an appeal from the action of the Board of View, yet it is a fair indication … In Gilleland v.

Charleroi Lumber Co. v. Bentleyville Borough School District

334 Pa. 424 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 27, 1939

The board of school directors employed an architect who prepared plans and specifications which the board approved, and due advertising was had. … In McAnulty v.