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  • American Seating Co. v. Philadelphia

    434 Pa. 370 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 9, 1969

    The Board entered into an agreement with a contractor for the construction of the building. … Examples of courts adopting this distinction are Kerr v. New Orleans, 126 F. 920 (5th Cir. 1903), City of Bradenton v. Fusillo, 134 Fla. 759 , 184 So. 234 (1938), and City of Hazard v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Fitzpatrick v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.

    389 Pa. Super. 438 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 14, 1989

    Harring v. *446 Com., Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 70 Pa.Cmwlth. 173, 176 , 452 A.2d 914, 916 (1982) (disapproved on other grounds, Vann v. … Com., Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 508 Pa. 139 , 148 n. 2, 494 A.2d 1081 , 1085 n. 2 (1985)); see also Pratt v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Bain v. Funk

    61 Pa. 185 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 23, 1869

    This writ of error was sued out by Bain and Kern, to reverse the order of the District Court, discharging the rule of interpleader taken by the sheriff in the case of Funk v. Austin. … Spreeher, 2 Yeates 162 ; Shortz v. Quigley, 1 Binn. 224 ; Renninger v. Thompson, 6 S. & R. 1; Brown v. Ridgway, 10 Barr 42; Lindsley v. Malone, 11 Harris 28; Neil v. Tate, 3 Casey 208.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Sutliff v. Sutliff

    361 Pa. Super. 504 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 12, 1987

    Brown, supra. Sergi v. Sergi, 351 Pa.Super. 588 , 506 A.2d 928 (1986). … Brown, supra; Lee v. Lee, 352 Pa. Super. 241 , 507 A.2d 862 (1986).

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Harris v. Rendell

    605 Pa. 562 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 28, 2010

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Downingtown Area SD v. Chester Cnty Bd of Assmt.

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 19, 2026

    In Valley Forge Tower Apartments v. … See Clifton v.

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  • Rommel v. Schambacher

    120 Pa. 579 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 10, 1887

    Co. v. Pillow, 76 Pa. 510 . … In the case cited, a drunken row occurred on board one of the defendant’s cars, and during the quarrel a bottle was broken, and a piece of the glass struck the plaintiff, a peaceable passenger, in the eye and put it out;

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Cronin v. American Oil Co.

    298 Pa. 336 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 9, 1929

    The referee and board so found, on testimony sufficient to justify this conclusion, and we have frequently held that, under such circumstances, the determination reached will not be interfered with: Johnston v. … Checker Cab Co., 288 Pa. 394 ; Meucci v. Gallatin Coal Co., 279 Pa. 184 ; Cawley v. American Ry. Express Co., 276 Pa. 160 ; Maguire v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Buffington

    884 A.2d 841 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 20, 2005

    ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 20th day of September, 2005, upon consideration of the Report and Recommendations of the Disciplinary Board dated June 22, 2005, it is hereby ORDERED that JOHN V. … It is further ORDERED that respondent shall pay costs to the Disciplinary Board pursuant to Rule 208(g), Pa.R.D.E.

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  • Haldeman v. Pennsylvania Central Railroad

    50 Pa. 425 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 29, 1865

    By resolution of that date the board permitted Jacob M. … It was at most hut a license, and revocable at pleasure : Monongahela Navigation Co. v. Coons, 6 W. & S. 101 ; Susquehanna Canal Co. v. Wright, 9 Id. 9; Railroad Co. v. Young, 9 Casey 175.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Kearney v. First N. Bank

    129 Pa. 577 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 1889

    The ruling complained of in the first specification of error was justified by the case of Brown v. Second N. … This is settled law: Oliphant v. Church, 19 Pa. 318 ; Reed v. Defebaugh, 24 Pa. 495 ; Heath v. Page, 48 Pa. 130 .

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Radbill

    587 Pa. 371 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 19, 2006

    Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Chung, 548 Pa. 108 , 695 A.2d 405 (1997). … Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Keller, 509 Pa. 573 , 506 A.2d 872 (1986). V.

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  • Chandler v. Johns-Manville Corp.

    352 Pa. Super. 326 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 22, 1986

    The appellant contends that under Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen’s Compensation Appeal Board, 492 Pa. 1 , 421 A.2d 1060 (1980) the fact finder must determine whether the statute of limitations has run. … The Commonwealth Court reversed the decision of the Board and the Supreme Court reversed the Commonwealth Court as the referee’s and board’s findings of fact were supported by substantial evidence and were not arbitrary or

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Frank N. Shaffer Fmly. v. Zhb of Chanceford

    989 A.2d 5 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 26, 2010

    SHAFFER FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and Kevin and Kendra Shaffer, Appellants v. ZONING HEARING BOARD OF CHANCEFORD TOWNSHIP, Appellee, Chanceford Township, Intervenor. No. 67 MAP 2009. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. … Michael Craley, Red Lion, for Zoning Hearing Board of Chanceford Township. Stephen J.

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  • Werner v. Commonwealth

    416 Pa. 356 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 5, 1965

    In Angle v. … In Lower Chichester Township v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Christian

    480 Pa. 131 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 14, 1978

    Commonwealth v. Futch, supra; Commonwealth v. Brown, 464 Pa. 625 , 347 A.2d 716 (1975); Commonwealth v. Segers, 460 Pa. 149 , 331 A.2d 462 (1975); Commonwealth v. … Accord, Commonwealth v. Brown, 464 Pa. 625 , 347 A.2d 716 (1975). The constitutional underpinnings of Ham were weakened, however, in Ristaino v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Greenhalgh v. Woolworth

    361 Pa. 543 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 10, 1949

    School boards are statutorily empowered to obtain, by lease, facilities for school purposes, 1 even where such facilities are located in outside districts. 2 And, just as leasing of a property by a school district may become … Mertz, 225 Pa. 85 , 73 A. 1011 ; Lesser v. Warren Borough, 237 Pa. 501 , 85 A. 839 ; and Brown v. City of Corry, 175 Pa. 528 , 34 A. 854 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Begley

    566 Pa. 239 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 2001

    V. … Additionally, Appellant, Jolene Brown, and Heather Brown each testified that on the morning of January 18, Appellant slept late and stayed at home with Jolene and Heather. N.T., 7/18/96, at 950-52.

    Cited 175 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Abbotts Alderney Dairies

    295 Pa. 548 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 30, 1928

    As stated in Kuehne v. … It is unlike McAvoy v. Kromer, 277 Pa. 196 .

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Edwards

    302 Pa. Super. 522 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 6, 1982

    See also Commonwealth v. Williams, 219 Pa.Super. 304 , 279 A.2d 303 (1971), where possession and sale offenses were held to merge and Commonwealth v. … See Commonwealth v. Turner, 265 Pa.Super. 486 , 402 A.2d 542 (1979); Commonwealth v. Brown, 290 Pa.Super. 448 , 434 A.2d 838 (1981).

    Cited 15 timesPublished

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