Case law

Philadelphia Electric Co. v. City of Philadelphia

11 Pa. D. & C. 591 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 14, 1928

(Finckel) (V) A conduit laid in the year 1914 under the west side of Broad Street, from No. 1718 to Montgomery Avenue, a permit to open the pavement there *595 for having been granted to plaintiff by the Chief of the Bureau … J., and McCullen and Brown, JJ., who entered the following decree dismissing exceptions : June 5,1928. The exceptions of the defendant are dismissed, and judgment is entered for the plaintiff in the sum of $6261.66.

In re Pew Memorial Trust No. 2

5 Pa. D. & C.3d 698 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jun 30, 1977

His interests in and duty to scrutinize their operation is recognized as a matter of both state and Federal law, e.g., Com. v. Brown, 260 F. Supp. 323, 337-38 (E.D. … See, e.g., Brown’s Appeal, 68 Pa. 53 (1871); Alexanian v. Fidelity-Phila. Trust Co., 152 Pa.

Baron v. Pritzker

52 Pa. D. & C.4th 14 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 6, 2001

The board also may have the shares formally appraised. … Blumer v. Dorfman, 447 Pa. 131, 136 , 289 A.2d 463, 466-67 (1972); Brown v. Hahn, 419 Pa. 42, 47 , 213 A.2d 342, 345 (1965); Peters Township Sanitary Authority v.

Pepper's Will

1 Parsons 436 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 25, 1850

The authorities to this point are-numerous and conclusive; Adams v. Austen, 3 Russell, 461; Horte v. Blackman, 6 Maddock, 190; Lowson v. Lowson, 3 Brown’s Ch. Rep. 272; M’Leroth v. Bacon, 5 Ves. Jr. 159; Moulton v. … Tucker, 2 Merivale, 533; Nancrek v. Horton, 7 Vesey, Jr. 398; Andrews v. Emmet, 2 Brown Ch. Rep. 303; Webb v. Honner, 1 Jacobs & Walker, 352.

O'Hara v. Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers Local Union No. 470

63 Pa. D. & C. 573 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Apr 28, 1948

Phillips and V. … The consequence is that the parties are bound by the constitutions: Brown v. Lehman et al., 141 Pa. Superior Ct. 467 (1940); O’Neill et al. v. United, etc. Plumbers et al., 348 Pa. 531 (1944).

Aurora Loan Services, LLC v. D'Ambrosio

22 Pa. D. & C.5th 363 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Feb 23, 2011

Bank N.A. v. Mallory, 982 A.2d 986 (Pa. Super. 2009). Brown Bark was not a holder let alone a holder in due course permitted to enter judgment. 13 Pa.C.S.A. §3302. … Bank, N.A. v. Campstead, Inc., 637 A.2d 1364 (Pa.

Levine v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.

4 Pa. D. & C. 269 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Nov 2, 1923

Under the decisions of our Supreme Court, notably in Stockton v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co., 260 Pa. 372 ; Wolf v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co., 252 Pa. 448 ; Boring v. … Superior Ct. 230 ; Long v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co., 65 Pa. Superior Ct. 281 , and Brown v. Traction Co., 14 Pa. Superior Ct. 594 , Mrs. Tyrrell was guilty of contributory negligence.”

Commonwealth v. Snyderman

34 Pa. D. & C. 696 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Feb 15, 1939

Brown, Jr., J., The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania filed this bill in equity under the provisions of section 608(b) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Act of November 29, 1933, P. … It “need name only the real subject of the legislation, and ... it need not index all the subdivisions thereof, nor any matters that may be fairly related to it”: Retirement Board of Allegheny County v. *698 McGovern et al

Davis v. School District

35 Pa. D. & C. 190 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 21, 1939

In 1938 the tax fixed and attempted to be collected by the Philadelphia board was challenged upon constitutional grounds, and in the case of Wilson et ux. v. … Jones, 203 Pa. 47, 50 (1902); Commonwealth ex rel. v. Middleton, 210 Pa. 582, 590 (1905) ; Young et al. v. Fetterolf et al., 320 Pa. 289, 302 (1936) ; Commonwealth ex rel. v. Brown, 210 Pa. 29, 37 (1904).

Simsohn v. Southern Co-operative Building & Loan Ass'n

15 Pa. D. & C. 329 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jul 6, 1931

The recent cases of Brown v. Victor Building Ass’n, 302 Pa. 254 , and Stone v. Schiller B. & L. … In addition there is Assigned Estate of Brown Building and Loan Assocition, 12 W. N.

Levy v. Mount Airy Building & Loan Ass'n

17 Pa. D. & C. 381 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Oct 29, 1932

L. 73, Sec. 37, Cl. 2, was passed, providing that not more than one-half the available cash in the treasury of the association should be used to pay withdrawals except by direction of the board of directors (see Brown v. … We think this is covered in Stone v. Schiller B. & L. Ass’n et al., 302 Pa. 544 .

Thackray v. Crager

43 Pa. D. & C. 301 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Aug 1, 1941

“Such restriction is violated by the use of a building-on the premises as a public boarding house. . . .” *307 See also Pocono Manor Assn. et al. v. Allen et al., 337 Pa. 442 (1940), and Fox et al. v. … It comes closer to being a hotel or public boarding house, both held by the Taylor ease to be in violation of such a restriction.” See also Douglass v. Queeney, Jr., et ux., 109 Pa. Superior Ct. 336 (1933).

Connell v. Blake

9 Pa. D. & C.2d 594 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jul 13, 1956

Jurisdiction over the subject matter cannot be conferred by agreement: Schleifer v. Zoning Board of Adjustment, 374 Pa. 277 . We consider now the complaint for specific relief. … In order to ascertain the requisite elements it will be necessary to resort to parol evidence, which converts the entire contract to a parol contract: Brown v. Hughes, 244 Pa. 397 .

Tamburro v. Mills

33 Pa. D. & C.5th 501 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Sep 23, 2013

Chen v. Chen, 893 A.2d 87 (Pa. 2006); Hicks v. Saboe, 555 A.2d 1241 (Pa. 1989); Pa. Liquor Control Board v. Rapistan, Inc., 371 A.2d 178 (Pa. 1976); Steffy & Son, Inc. v. Citizens Bank, 7 A.3d 278 (Pa. … See also, Hatbob v. Brown, 575 A.2d 607 (Pa. Superior Ct. 1990), nonsuit affirmed when no evidence was introduced to indicate that attorney did not carry out intent of testator.

Nathan v. Nathan

49 Pa. D. & C.4th 260 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jul 24, 2000

The case of Hess v. Hess, 397 Pa. … (Citing Nessa v. Nessa, 399 Pa. Super. 59 , 581 A.2d 674 (1990).) In Nessa v.

Korman Corp. v. Franklin Town Corp.

34 Pa. D. & C.3d 495 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jun 20, 1984

In Beeber v. … Wilson v. Brown, 269 Pa. 225, 227 , 112 A. 1,2 (1920). See also Evans v. Diamond Alkali Co., 315 Pa. 335, 337 , 172 A.678, 679 (1934); Boyd v. Cooper, 269 Pa.

Saeltzer v. Ginther

2 Miles 86 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Apr 22, 1837

In Malever v. Redshaw, 1 Mod. 35, Mr. … In the United States v. Brown, Gilpin’s Rep. 155, it was held that if a bond be taken at common law with a condition in part good and in part bad, a recovery may be had on it for a breach of the good part.

Hernandez v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.

35 Pa. D. & C.3d 391 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Nov 20, 1984

For example, in Jones v. … Defendant further argues that the courts have, in most instances where claims such as retaliatory or wrongful discharge arise, deferred to the jurisdiction of the National Railroad Board. Andrews v.

Hinkle v. Niblett

43 Pa. D. & C. 441 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 28, 1940

(See, for example, amongst many cases, Fulwiler v. Mack-International Motor Truck Corp. et al., 137 Pa. Superior Ct. 421, 425 ). That is not so with the board in its relation to a referee. … See Weinstock v. United Cigar Stores Co. et al., 137 Pa. Superior Ct. 128 .

Commonwealth v. Garcia

66 Pa. D. & C.2d 8 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jan 8, 1974

It is beyond argument that the State may prescribe relevant qualifications for prospective jurors: Carter v. Jury Commission of Greene County, 396 U. S. 320 , 90 S. Ct. 518 , 24 L. Ed. 2d 549 (1970); Brown v. … Ed. 2d 22 (1967) (disparity 11-16 percent); Swain v. Alabama, 380 U. S. 202 , 13 L. Ed. 2d. 759 (1965) (disparity 11-16 percent); Rodriguez v. Brown, 429 F. 2d 269 (5th Cir., 1970) (disparity of 1.5 percent).