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  • Gas & Water Co. v. Corporation of Borough of Downingtown

    175 Pa. 341 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 11, 1896

    City of Erie v. Erie Canal Co., 59 Pa. 174 ; Philadelphia v. Fox, 64 Pa. 169 . The legislature had the power to take away the right of the borough to construct water works, and to confer it upon another.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re Anonymous No. 1 D.B. 90

    8 Pa. D. & C.4th 321 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 28, 1990

    Letter to the Secretary of the Disciplinary Board, This letter is written to you on behalf of Hearing Committee [ ] and pursuant to Disciplinary Board Rule 89.181 with respect to abbreviated procedure in connection with the … Further, respondent’s counsel articulately argues that all of respondent’s actions concerning his self-recommendation were proper because they were not effectively prohibited at the time as a result of Spencer v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Bristol Boro v. WCAB (Burnett)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 10, 2019

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

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  • Kane v. Policemen's Relief & Pension Fund

    336 Pa. 540 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 26, 1939

    We said in McBride v. … In further support of their position on this phase of the case, appellants cite Marshall v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • ODC, Pet v. Andrea Whilby Clarke

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 16, 2020

    COUNSEL, : No. 2769 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 : Petitioner : No. 180 DB 2020 : v … Respondent shall comply with all of the provisions of Pa.R.D.E. 217 and pay costs to the Disciplinary Board. See Pa.R.D.E. 208(g).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Dempsey v. First National Bank

    353 Pa. 473 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 9, 1946

    Its action in so doing will not be reversed in the absence of clear'abuse of discretion: Brown v. George, 344 Pa. 399, 401 , 25 A. 2d 691, 692 . The pleadings contain many averments unproven by the evidence.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Goodman Et Ux. v. City of Bethlehem

    323 Pa. 58 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 1936

    In *64 deed this was the law even prior to that act: Shobert v. Bloomsburg, 74 Pa. Superior Ct. 246 . It was said in Wood v. … Co., 222 Pa. 516 ; Ferguson v. Pittsburgh & Shawmut R. R. Co., 253 Pa. 581 . In Phila. v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In Re: Appeal of Coatesville Area Sch Dist

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 20, 2021

    Mason v. Phoenix Home Life Mut. Ins. … Co. v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Owens, T. v. WCAB (Elwood Staffing Services)

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 30, 2019

    Petitioner : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth Court v … : : : WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL : BOARD (ELWOOD STAFFING : SERVICES INC

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Vitale

    250 Pa. 548 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 3, 1915

    Chief Justice Brown, Any person who is an accessory before the fact to a felony may be indicted, tried and convicted as if he were the principal felon: Act of March 31, 1860, Sec. 44, P. L. 440. … At the present term of the court, in Commonwealth v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Rutty's Appeal

    84 Pa. 61 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 7, 1877

    This judgment was in the. nature of a fixed lien, and ought not to have been divested by the sheriff’s sale : Luce v. Snively, 4 Watts 397 ; Moore v. Shultz, 1 Harris 102. … Rutty for board as allowed by the auditor, and the costs of this appeal, be paid to the personal representatives of Hester Taylor, deceased. Mr. Justice Sharswood dissented.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • McDowell, D., Pet v. Pa. Probation & Parole

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 6, 2018

    : No. 49 WM 2018 : Petitioner : : : v … BOARD OF PROBATION AND : PAROLE, : : Respondent :

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Beeber v. Wilson

    285 Pa. 312 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 6, 1926

    Defendant was the president and a director of the company, his brother was secretary, treasurer and a director thereof, and his other relatives completed the board of directors, with the exception that one of the board was … McMurray, 58 Pa. 126, 128 ; Craig v. Gregg, 83 Pa. 19 ; White v. First National Bank of Pittsburgh, 252 Pa. 205 .

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • In Re: Amendment of Rule 8.4 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 3, 2024

    DISCIPLINARY RULES DOCKET PENNSYLVANIA RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 3rd day of April, 2024, upon the recommendation of the Disciplinary Board … of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, having been published for comment in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, 52 Pa.B. 6357 (October 8, 2022): IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • A.S. v. Pennsylvania State Police

    636 Pa. 403 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 15, 2016

    See Commonwealth v. … See, e.g., Commonwealth v.

    Cited 163 timesPublished
  • Lorenzen v. W Cornwall ZHB Pet: S.P.

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 1, 2020

    : CITIZENS OF LEBANON COUNTY : : Petition for Allowance of Appeal from : the Order of the Commonwealth v … : Court : : WEST CORNWALL TOWNSHIP ZONING : HEARING BOARD AND SUNOCO : PIPELINE

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Saxton v. Mitchell

    78 Pa. 479 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 12, 1875

    The legislature then had no power to authorize the title of the heirs to be divested: Grim v. School Directors, 7 P. F. Smith 437: Shonk v. Brown, 11 Id. 327; Haley v. The City of Philadelphia, 18 Id. 47.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • ODC v. Robert Captain Leite-Young

    Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 17, 2021

    OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, : No. 2784 Disciplinary Docket No. 3 : Petitioner : Nos. 18 & 35 DB 2021 : v … Respondent shall comply with the provisions of Pa.R.D.E. 217, and shall pay costs to the Disciplinary Board pursuant to Pa.R.D.E. 208(g).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 5 v. City of Philadelphia

    526 Pa. 301 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 7, 1991

    This Court, in Ringgold Area School District v. … Philadelphia Housing Authority v. Union of Security Officers # 1, supra; International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers, AFL-CIO Local 1201 v. School District of Philadelphia, 465 Pa. 356 , 350 A.2d *308 804 (1976).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Slemba v. Hamilton & Sons

    290 Pa. 267 · Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · May 11, 1927

    Broscious, 268 Pa. 119 ; Southmont Boro. v. Upper Yoder Twp., 284 Pa. 287 . … These findings were approved by the workmen’s compensation board, and the *271 court below, and, as there was evidence to support tbe findings, they must be accepted as true.

    Cited 28 timesPublished

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