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3 Watts & Serg. 486 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 15, 1841
same year, valid, so that the Meredith warrant, which was granted on- the 23d of August in that year, was not void for that reason, as the board of property thought. … See also Hall v. Hallet, (1 Cox 134), where it is said, that upon principles of policy no attorney shall be permitted to purchase anything in litigation, of which litigation he has the management.
Cited 6 timesPublished309 Pa. 270 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 11, 1932
(No. 2), 292 Pa. 422 ; Shaw v. Shaw, 295 Pa. 241 . … Bulletin Co., 206 Pa. 128 ; Mengel v. Beading Eagle Co., 241 Pa. 367 .
Cited 5 timesPublished397 Pa. 575 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 25, 1959
Commonwealth v. Speer, 157 Pa. … McGrath v. Liquor Control Board, 185 Pa. Superior Ct. 187 , 137 A. 2d 812 (1958); Southern Outing Club Liquor License Case, 166 Pa. Superior Ct. 555 , 72 A. 2d 600 (1950).
Cited 132 timesPublishedOtte v. Covington Township Road Supervisors
539 Pa. 44 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 18, 1994
See, Commonwealth v. Barnes and Tucker Co., 455 Pa. 392 , 319 A.2d 871 (1974). … See, Commonwealth v. Derry Township, 466 Pa. 31 , 351 A.2d 606 (1976).
Cited 16 timesPublishedLuftheizungs Und Abgasverwertungs v. Rys
330 Pa. 117 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 22, 1938
Co. v. Reed, 181 Pa. 382 , 37 A. 553 ; Georges Twp. v. Union Trust Co., 293 Pa. 364 , 143 A. 10 ; McCoy v. Royal Indemnity Co., 107 Pa. Superior Ct. 486 , 164 A, 77. … Potts, 155 Pa. 418 , 26 A. 734 ; Riling v. I'dell, 291 Pa. 472 , 140 A. 270 ; Security Title & Trust Co. v. Welsh & Brown, 104 Pa. Superior Ct. 502 , 159 A. 227 , with leave to file a new statement.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCommonwealth ex rel. Trustees of Mothers' Assistance Fund v. Powell
256 Pa. 470 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 12, 1917
Chief Justice Brown, By the Act of April 29, 1913, P. … Bell, 145 Pa. 374; Keller v. Scranton, 200 Pa. 130 . The judgment for the relators on the case stated is reversed, and is here entered for the defendant.
Cited 5 timesPublishedLombardi, M. v. PPB of: Greenspan, Esq.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 5, 2023
PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT MICHAEL LOMBARDI : No. 34 MM 2023 : : v … : : : PENNSYLVANIA PAROLE BOARD : :
Cited 0 timesPublishedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 19, 2025
: No. 29 MAP 2025 : Appellant : : : v … : : : PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION : AND PAROLE AND COMMONWEALTH OF : PENNSYLVANIA'S
Cited 0 timesPublishedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 14, 2024
: Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : Commonwealth Court : : PENNSYLVANIA PAROLE BOARD, :
Cited 0 timesPublished317 Pa. Super. 412 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 29, 1983
Cimaszewski, 261 Pa.Super. 39 , 395 A.2d 931 (1978) (on scheduled trial date, case not reached due to court backlog; thereafter case “remained on the assignment board” for fifty-three days until run date; held, Commonwealth … Harrison, 293 Pa.Super. 211 , 438 A.2d 612 (1981); Commonwealth v. Brown, 252 Pa.Super. 365 , 381 A.2d 961 (1977); Commonwealth v. Brown, 251 Pa.Super. 179 , 380 A.2d 436 (1977); Commonwealth v.
Cited 29 timesPublished270 Pa. 192 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 11, 1921
American Window Glass Co., 263 Pa. 181 ; Wiles v. Emerson-Brantingham Co., 267 Pa. 47 . … We have many times said this is 'contributory negligence: Greer v. Tyson, 185 Pa. 356 ; Sauers v. Union Traction Co., 193 Pa. 602 ; Black v. Phila. Rapid Transit Co., 239 Pa. 463 ; Brown v. Phila.
Cited 13 timesPublishedAuble's Administrator v. Mason
35 Pa. 261 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 1, 1860
Brown, since' deceased, who called himself her agent, and who paid part of the consideration at the time, and gave his check to be paid when the assignment was executed. … Good, 9 Harris 355; Hoar v. Axe, 10 Id. 334; Bradford’s Appeal, 5 Casey 515; Topley v. Topley, 7 Id. 328.
Cited 1 timesPublishedCarr, R. v. PennDOT & SCSC Appeal of: PennDOT
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 19, 2020
[J-77-2019] [MO: Mundy, J.] - 6 In Sacks v. … See Grutzmacher v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBarrington v. Bank of Washington
14 Serg. & Rawle 405 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 19, 1826
I have before expressed this opinion in Jordan v. Cooper, 3 Serg. & Rawle, 583. It has been so settled in Massachusetts. 9 Mass. Rep. 552 . And, in New York, in Snyder v. … Jackson v. Martin. 15 Johns. 295 . 2 Evans’s Po-thier, 180, 181. And it appears well settled in the Supreme Court of the United States, Speeker and others v.
Cited 10 timesPublishedAllebach v. DEPT. OF FINANCE AND REVENUE
546 Pa. 146 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 24, 1996
The Department’s Board of Appeals and the Board of Finance and Revenue sustained the Department’s action. The Allebachs filed a petition for review with the Commonwealth Court. … See East Norriton Medical Associates v. *152 Commonwealth, 168 Pa.Cmwlth. 421 , 650 A.2d 1169 (1994); Gumberg Associates-Chapel Square v. Commonwealth, 116 Pa.Cmwlth. 35 , 541 A.2d 401 (1988).
Cited 3 timesPublished36 L.R.A.N.S. 45 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 23, 1911
Electric Railway Co., 191 Pa. 90 ; Worthington v. Electric Railway Co., 195 Pa. 211 . … In Com, ex rel, *62 Langdon v. Patterson, 158 Pa. 476 , Mr.
Cited 14 timesPublishedCedarbrook Realty, Inc. v. Nahill
484 Pa. 441 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 1979
The Board rejected Cedarbrook’s claim, and Cedarbrook lodged an appeal from that ruling. … V, § 517, 72 P.S. § 5020-517. . 72 P.S. § 5020-518.1. . 72 P.S. § 5020-517 requires appeals before the Board of Assessment be heard before the payment of any tax and 72 P.S. § 5511.19 is not available until taxes are delinquent
Cited 37 timesPublishedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 2, 2024
GRANT, : No. 19 WAP 2023 Appellant V. … PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Appellee ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 2nd day of May, 2024, as Appellant failed to file atimely brief, this
Cited 0 timesPublished2 Binn. 520 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 2, 1810
But in the-year 1767, the board of property made an order, that no survey should be accepted, containing more than ten per cent, surplus above the quantity called for by the warrant, with the usual allowance of six per cent … An act of assembly to the same effect was made in April 1785; but as it has been expressly decided by this court in the case of M'Ginnis’s Lessee v.
Cited 3 timesPublished354 Pa. 25 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 14, 1946
Justice Linn, These two appeals, one, at number 66, by the Zoning Board of Adjustment, and the other, at number 70, by certain interveners, are from an order (1) reversing the refusal of the Zoning Board to permit the alteration … Order affirmed, costs to be paid by appellants in each appeal. 1 Among other familiar cases, see Skarvelis’s Appeal, 322 Pa. 541, 543 , 185 A. 635 ; Wojnar v. Yale & Towne Mfg.
Cited 2 timesPublished
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