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

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 21, 2015

    v. … See, e.g., Royal Bank of Pa. v. Commonwealth, 705 A.2d 515, 517 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1998); Pa. Retailers’ Ass’ns v. PUC, 64 Pa. Cmwlth. 491, 502 n.12, 440 A.2d 1267, 1272 n.12 (1982); cf. Caver v. Cent. Ala. Elec.

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  • McGill v. Leverington-Roxborough Savings & Loan Ass'n

    444 Pa. 483 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 12, 1971

    Bank v. Patterson, 442 Pa. 289 , 275 A. 2d 6 (1971). … See Calabrese v. Collier Twp. Mun. Auth., *489 430 Pa. 289 , 240 A. 2d 544 (1968); Commonwealth v. Glen Alden Corp., 418 Pa. 57 , 210 A. 2d 256 (1965); Food Fair Stores, Inc. v.

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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.

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  • Commonwealth v. Skipper

    440 Pa. 576 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 12, 1970

    Again, on November 8, 1965, appellant was paroled by the Pennsylvania Parole Board. … Washington v. Maroney, 427 Pa. 599 , 235 A. 2d 349 (1967).

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  • Appeal of the Protestant Orphan Asylum

    111 Pa. 135 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 4, 1886

    Under such circumstances we cannot agree to proceed a single step beyond what is warranted by the case of Hammett v. Philadelphia. … Much has been said in the attempt to weaken the force of the point ruled in Hammett v.

    Cited 6 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.

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  • Ford v. Kendall Bor. Sch. District

    121 Pa. 543 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 1, 1888

    The Board of Directors had been twice notified of this method of kindling fires by its janitor, and warned of the danger of pen *547 mitting its continuance; and though the matter seems to have been discussed by that body … The same rule has been held to apply to injuries resulting from the neglect of an employee of a city fire department; as also in the ease of any strictly public agent, or agent of a public charity: Boyd v.

    Cited 82 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Coles, E., Aplt.

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 14, 2025

    Nonetheless, Officer Struble was able to see one 1 Commonwealth v. Coles, 332 A.3d 1185 (Pa. 2025) (per curiam). of the individuals holding a smoking, brown cigar. … I dissent from the Court’s decision to dismiss the appeal as improvidently granted. 19 Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47, 53 (1979). 20 Commonwealth v.

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  • 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
  • Hoy v. Angelone

    554 Pa. 134 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 24, 1998

    Amici also refer to the Commonwealth Court's decision in Brown Transport Corp. v. … In Kazatsky v.

    Cited 386 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Abington Memorial Hospital

    478 Pa. 514 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 28, 1978

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Board of Finance and Revenue of Commonwealth, 368 Pa. 463, 471 , 84 A.2d 495, 499 (1951). … National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc., 322 U.S. 111, 130-31 , 64 S.Ct. 851, 860 , 88 L.Ed. 1170 (1944).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Stern v. Vic Snyder, Inc.

    325 Pa. Super. 423 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 17, 1984

    his services to the said Board of Directors and the said Salvatore Contino. … As we read the particular charge in question, the court first directed the jury to determine if the board of directors was dissatisfied, and if it was, did it give the board the right to terminate him under the contract.

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  • Werenzinski v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

    339 Pa. 83 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 8, 1940

    Dickson, 108 Pa. 6 ; Carpenter v. United States Life Insurance Company, 161 Pa. 9 ; United Security Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Brown, 270 Pa. 264, 267; Young v. Hipple, 273 Pa. 439, 444 ; Steen v. Lowry, 85 Pa. … Mutual Aid Society v. McDonald, 122 Pa. 324 ; United Security Life Insurance & Trust Co. *86 v. Brown, 270 Pa. 264 ; Act of May 17, 1921, P. L. 682, section 412.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Martinez

    301 Pa. Super. 121 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 1982

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 280 Pa. Superior Ct. 303, 307 , 421 A.2d 734, 736 (1980). See also Commonwealth v. Wright, 259 Pa. Superior Ct. 293 , 393 A.2d 833 (1978); Commonwealth v. Hude, 256 Pa. … See Commonwealth v. Brown, 280 Pa. Superior Ct. 303 , 421 A.2d 734 (1980).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. Western Maryland Ry. Co.

    268 Pa. 228 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 26, 1920

    Chief Justice Brown, On an averment in its affidavit of defense, that the plaintiff had been guilty of laches in the prosecution of his action, the court below directed judgment of non pros. … Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 176 Pa. 172 ; Munley v. Sugar Notch Borough, 215 Pa. 228 , and Stewart v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Office of Disciplinary Counsel v. Renfroe

    886 A.2d 664 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 1, 2005

    886 A.2d 664 (2005) OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. Patricia M. RENFROE, a/k/a Patty M. Renfroe and Patty Michelle Renfroe, Respondent. No. 1066 Disciplinary Docket No. 3. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. … 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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  • Weisfield v. Beale

    231 Pa. 39 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 20, 1911

    In support of this proposition, the author cites Brown v. Button Co. (U. S. C. App., 3d Circ.), 149 Fed. Repr. 48; 17 Am. Bankcy. Reps. 565. In the opinion of the court, by Archbadd, Dist. … Reps. 390, which was affirmed in Brown v. Button Co., 149 Fed. Repr. 48, the effect of sec. 17 as amended is considered.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Estate of Barbagallo

    366 Pa. Super. 559 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 1, 1987

    Northwood was a member of the West Penn Multilist Group (West Penn) which in turn was a member of the Greater Pittsburgh Board of Realtors (Board of Realtors). … In Aiello v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Smith

    595 Pa. 80 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 27, 2007

    In Berrington v. … In Brown v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • In re Anonymous No. 28 D.B. 77

    10 Pa. D. & C.3d 414 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 1, 1978

    To the Honorable Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania HENRY, Board Member, Pursuant to Rule 208(d) of the Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement (rules), the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of … CHARGE V — [F] In the fall of 1974, Mrs. [F] was referred by Mr.

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