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  • Commonwealth v. McKinnon

    443 Pa. 183 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 1971

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 438 Pa. 52, 56 , 265 A. 2d 101 (1970). Judgment affirmed. Mr. Justice Eagen concurs in the result. Mr. Justice Jones took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Morrisey

    86 Pa. 416 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 6, 1878

    By the 12th section, the school board were required to choose a president, secretary and treasurer annually. … Officers of cities were not expressly included in the terms of the 65th section of the code, yet it was held in The Commonwealth v. Marcer, 29 Leg. Int. 52 , that their money was protected by the statute.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Pangallo, S. v. PWAB

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 13, 2023

    Petitioner : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the : Commonwealth Court v … : : : PENNSYLVANIA PREVAILING WAGE : APPEALS BOARD, :

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Burhannan, J. v. PPB

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 8, 2024

    : Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : Commonwealth Court : : PENNSYLVANIA PAROLE BOARD, :

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  • Commonwealth v. Geiger

    475 Pa. 249 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 1, 1977

    The customer next observed the brown Pontiac with its three occupants backing toward the building. … See Commonwealth v. Carr, 471 Pa. 86 , 369 A.2d 1207 (1977); Commonwealth v. Bailey, 463 Pa. 354 , 344 A.2d 869 (1975); Commonwealth v. Blair, 460 Pa. 31 , 331 A.2d 213 (1975); Commonwealth v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Scaltrito, R. v. ABF Freight Systs. (WCAB)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 23, 2022

    : Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : (WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL : BOARD), : : Respondent : RAYMOND SCALTRITO

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  • Grant, D., Aplt. v. PBPP

    Supreme 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 timesPublished
  • Passmore v. Allentown & Reading Traction Co.

    267 Pa. 356 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 3, 1920

    The board of directors has the power to sue, and on them rests the burden of whether they should engage in such litigation. … Gas Co. v. Fayette Fuel Gas Co., 145 Pa. 13 ; Wolf v. Penna. R. R. Co., 195 Pa. 91 ; McCloskey v. Snowden, 212 Pa. 249 .

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Meals

    590 Pa. 110 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 27, 2006

    As this Court noted in Commonwealth v. … See, e.g., Commonwealth v. Davido, 582 Pa. 52 , 868 A.2d 431 , 442 n. 18 (2005); cf. McMahon v.

    Cited 158 timesPublished
  • Caldwell v. Snyder

    178 Pa. 420 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 11, 1896

    So partition is of right between tenants in common where some have limited and some absolute interests: Duke v. … Practically the only limit to the right lies in the inherent qualities of the estate, as in Hutchinson’s Appeal, 82 Pa. 509 , and Brown v. Church, 23 Pa. 495 ; or of the subject; Coleman v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Payne, E. v. Americold Logis. LLC (WCAB)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 2023

    : Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : Commonwealth Court : : AMERICOLD LOGISTICS LLC (WORKERS' : COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD), :

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Shrewsbury Savings Institution's Appeal

    94 Pa. 309 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 19, 1880

    As between the parties to a note, it has never been held that a renewal was payment, unless so accepted and intended: Hart v. Butler, 15 S. & R. 162; Weakly v. Bell, 9 Watts 273 ; Hacker v. … Perkins, 5 Whart. 95 ; Oliphant v. Church, 7 Harris 318; Reed v. Defebaugh, 12 Id. 495; Brown v. Scott, 1 P. F. Smith 357.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Pitts. Junction R. R. Co. v. Pitts.

    352 Pa. 317 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 20, 1945

    Co. v. Pittsburgh , 221 Pa. 90 , 70 A. 271 ; Phila. v. Electric Traction Co. , 208 Pa. 157 , 57 A. 354 ; Phila. v. Phila. etc. R. R. Co. , 38 Pa. Super. 529 . … of Assessors, acting as a Board of Revision, of the City of Pittsburgh, in accordance with resolution duly passed by the Board of Assessors authorizing the City Solicitor and Joseph Kocurkovic, a member of said Board, to

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth 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 timesPublished
  • Gallagher v. Walton Mfg. Co.

    264 Pa. 29 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 17, 1919

    The finding of the referee, approved by the compensation board, was “at the time of the occurrence of the injury Gallagher was in the course of his employment with the defendant.” This is conclusive: Poluskiewicz v. … Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, 257 Pa. 305 ; Messinger v. Lehigh Valley R. R. Company, 261 Pa. 336 . Appeal dismissed and award affirmed.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Harper v. Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad

    219 Pa. 368 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 6, 1908

    So that in this respect the present case is to be clearly distinguished from McGeehan v. Lehigh Valley R. R. Co. … As our Brother Fell said in Flanagan v. P., W. & B. R. R.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Juniata Building & Loan Ass'n v. Hetzel

    103 Pa. 507 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 1, 1883

    His answer is, of course, not conclusive, but to be considered with other evidence: Thurston v. Cornell, 38 N. Y. 281 ; Cortland Co. v Herkimer Co., 44 Id. 22; Snow v. Paine, 114 Mass. 520 . … Trimbath as surety; the board of directors resolved that “ when papers are properly executed, Taylor is to have the money.”

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Anderson Appeal

    408 Pa. 179 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 28, 1962

    In Ewalt v. … Finally, in Rader v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Kratz, A. v. Dept of Corrections (WCAB)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 21, 2023

    : Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : : COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS : (WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL : BOARD

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Roscoe, G. v. Cty. of Phila. (WCAB)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2024

    : Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal : from the Order of the v … : Commonwealth Court : : CITY OF PHILADELPHIA (WORKERS' : COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD),

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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