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289 Pa. 280 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 21, 1927
J., p. 424, section 360; Kuhn v. Buhl, 251 Pa. 348 . … “Where the consideration of a contract is indivisible, and a part is illegal, it falls as a whole”: Kuhn v. Buhl, 251 Pa. 348, 373 ; U. S. Life Ins., etc., Co. v. Brown (No. 1), 270 Pa. 264, 268 ; Delafant v.
Cited 19 timesPublished442 Pa. 95 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 18, 1971
In Commonwealth v. Brown, 438 Pa. 52, 63 , 265 A. 2d 101, 107 (1970), quoting from Commonwealth v.
Cited 12 timesPublished48 Pa. 226 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 2, 1865
In Dorsey v. … In Butler v. Butler, 1 Pars. Eq.
Cited 19 timesPublished229 Pa. 644 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 3, 1911
Allshouse v. … Dean v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedTate v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.
410 Pa. 490 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 16, 1963
Board: Garner v. … S. 240, 256 ; National Labor Relations Board v. Remington Rand, 94 F. 2d 862 . As to peaceful picketing in a lawful manner and for a lawful purpose, see: Wortex Mills, Inc. v.
Cited 33 timesPublishedAppeal 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 timesPublishedLonzer v. Lehigh Valley Railroad
196 Pa. 610 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 11, 1900
It was the duty of deceased to examine this bulletin board before starting and at the end of each run, that is, six times every day that the notice was up,- and the inference *613 is irresistible that he must have seen it … The verdict should have been set aside as in direct disregard of the evidence, and where that is the case, the court may refuse to submit it at all and direct a verdict accordingly: Holland v.
Cited 35 timesPublished336 Pa. 345 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 23, 1939
Under these acts authority has been given cities, boroughs, etc., to appoint Boards of Health; Civil Service Commissions; Boards of Appeals in Building Inspection and Examining Commissions; Boards of Revision of Assessments … New York City, 3 Hill 531 , 539, citing Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 4 Wheat. 668 , 672; 2 Kent’s Com. 275, 4th ed.; U. S. Bank v. Planters’ Bank, 9 Wheat. 907 ; 1 Brown’s Ch. R. 469.
Cited 56 timesPublishedCom. v. COM., PA. LABOR RELATIONS BD.
502 Pa. 7 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 8, 1983
502 Pa. 7 (1983) 463 A.2d 409 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Fraternal Order of Police, Intervenor. … INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED PLANT GUARD WORKERS OF AMERICA v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, PENNSYLVANIA LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Intervenor.
Cited 0 timesPublished405 Pa. 373 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 5, 1961
He had a son, Clarence Burleigh, Jr., who was 40 years of age and was married to Marguerite Brown Burleigh. … Lit. 494; Gittings v. M’Dermott, 2 Mylne & Keen 69; In re Crawford,’s Trusts, 2 Drewry’s Report 234.
Cited 81 timesPublishedA.Y. v. Commonwealth Department of Public Welfare, Allegheny County Children & Youth Services
537 Pa. 116 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 10, 1994
Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 27 Pa.Commw. 522, 527, 367 A.2d 366, 370 (1976). (Citations omitted.) … See Commonwealth, State Board of Medical Education and Licensure v. Contakos, 21 Pa.Commw. 422, 346 A.2d 850 (1975); Bleilevens v.
Cited 54 timesPublished350 Pa. 421 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 3, 1944
: Glen Alden Goal Company v. … See also Vollmer et al. v. Philadelphia, 350 Pa. 223 , 38 A. 2d 266 .
Cited 3 timesPublishedFord 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 timesPublishedUpper St. Clair Township Appeal
408 Pa. 416 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 25, 1962
This refusal was affirmed by the township board of adjustment and, on appeal by Yalicenti, the court below reversed and ordered the permit to issue, thereby giving rise to the instant appeal by the Township. … Cresko Zoning Case, 400 Pa. 467 , 162 A. 2d 219 (1960); Richman v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 391 Pa. 254 , 137 A. 2d 280 (1958).
Cited 3 timesPublishedR. & B. Builders, Inc. v. Philadelphia School District
415 Pa. 50 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1964
Auth. v. Finelli Bros., supra, and Harris v. Philadelphia, 283 Pa. 496 , 129 A. 460 (1925), relied upon by District are materially different in several respects. … While the Rules of the Board of Public Education provide that it “shall have power to postpone action upon or to reject all bids”, this would be important and controlling only if the board intended to reject all bids submitted
Cited 17 timesPublishedRespublica v. County Commissioners of Philadelphia County
4 Yeates 181 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 15, 1805
Bort, 2 Term R. 275, a case that was overruled in Leigh v. Kent, 3 Term R. 364. “ A proposition no better supported cannot prevail against the clear reasoning of “ Chief Justice Tilghman in Wright v. … The proposition came from the commissioners, and was acceded to by the board of inspectors, as a reasonable measure.
Cited 1 timesPublished66 Pa. 216 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 1870
Brown for $500: on the 15th February 1866; a rule was granted to show cause why this writ, and all proceedings under it, should not be set aside, which on the 15th September 1867 was discharged by the court. … Colwell, 10 Casey 92, has therefore no application to the present question. “ The venditioni is not a process distinct from the fi. fa., but a part of itHughes v.
Cited 3 timesPublished514 Pa. 190 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 30, 1987
In Mazzie v. … Roberts v. Board of Directors of School District of Scranton, 462 Pa. 464, 469 , 341 A.2d 475, 478 (1975). See also Mazzie v. Commonwealth, 495 Pa. at 133 , 432 A.2d at 988 .
Cited 23 timesPublishedIn re Anonymous No. 142 D.B. 99
60 Pa. D. & C.4th 522 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 8, 2001
[J], captioned [I] v. Dr. … Board Member Donohue recused herself. Board Members Caroselli, Schultz, Rudnitsky andTeti did not participate in the November 15, 2000 adjudication.
Cited 0 timesPublished
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