Case law

Trower v. Dursell

2 Pa. D. & C.3d 192 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 28, 1977

However, a potential appellant who makes a substantial effort to comply with this requirement will not be precluded from appealing because of failure to pay the precise amount due within 20 days: Black and Brown, Inc. v. … Thus, a statutory attorney’s fee has not “accrued” at the arbitration stage because the statutory fee is not deemed “earned” until a judgment is obtained in a case: Lanigan v. Lewis, 210 Pa.

In re Contested Election of Office of Register of Wills

43 Pa. D. & C. 588 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Dec 5, 1941

C. 251, 253 (1888), Mann v. Cassidy, supra, and Bertolet’s Election (Endlich, J.), 13 Pa. C. C. 353, 356 (1893). … On appeal, the Supreme Court quoted from Election Cases, supra, Mann v.

Lauria v. Kaye

14 Pa. D. & C.3d 604 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 14, 1979

Stauffer v. … Board of Directors, School Dist. of Scranton, 462 Pa. 464 , 341 A. 2d 475 (1975); Zebra v. Pittsburgh School District, 449 Pa. 432 , 296 A. 2d 748 (1972); Keystone Guild, Inc. v.

Turner v. SEPTA

19 Pa. D. & C.4th 542 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Feb 10, 1993

In SEPTA v. … Subsequently, in Crowell v.

Crean v. McFee

2 Miles 214 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jul 2, 1838

In Thompson’s case, 2 Browne’s Rep. 297, the precise question now raised, was decided in favour of the mechanic’s claim. … The same reasoning is resorted to in Bantleon v. Smith, 2 Binney 146; Gordon v. Correy, 5 Binney 552.

Shallenberger v. Shallenberger

8 Pa. D. & C. 235 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jun 29, 1926

any particular case (citing eases); that a proceeding to obtain such a judgment will not be entertained . . . where another statutory remedy has been specially provided for the character of case in hand: Barra *237 clough v. … Brown (1897), A. C. 615; Bull v. Attorney-General (1916), 2 A. C. 564.” This proceeding falls directly within that ruling.

McMenamin v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.

55 Pa. D. & C. 557 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Feb 7, 1946

In it four school teachers, who had been *561 hired by a local school board to teach in four separate schools, and who were later summarily dismissed, brought a bill in equity to compel the board to reinstate them to their … Eq. 468; Primakow v. Railway Express Agency, Inc., et al., 56 F. Supp. 413 ; Steele v. Louisville & N. R. Co. et al., 245 Ala. 113 ; Mosshamer et al. v. Wabash Ry. Co. et al., supra; Chambers et al. v.

Summerfield Methodist Episcopal Church v. City of Philadelphia

88 Pa. D. & C. 134 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jan 14, 1954

‘But, where the power *137 to tax appears, and the complaint is over-assessment, or inadequate exemption, the remedy is by an appeal to the common pleas from the action of the board of revision’ : Dougherty v. … We do not seé where any injury resulted to the city or the school board by this delay. In Pennsylvania Company for Banking and Trusts, Trustee, v. Philadelphia, 167 Pa.

Miller v. Reading Co.

10 Pa. D. & C. 3 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 4, 1927

Co. v. Rigsby, 241 U. S. 33 ; Minnesota & St. Paul Ry. Co. v. Popplar, 237 U. S. 369 ; Smith v. Phila. & Reading Ry. Co., 288 Pa. 250 ; Sims v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 279 Pa. 111, 117 . … Co. v. United States, 222 U. S. 20 ; Texas & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Rigsby, 241 U. S. 33 ; San Antonio, etc., Ry. Co. v. Wagner, 241 U. S. 476 ; Sims v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 279 Pa. 111 ; Devine v. Buffalo, etc., Ry.

Nygard v. Cafe Zesty Inc.

55 Pa. D. & C.4th 335 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 9, 2001

The board of arbitrators is not empowered to grant continuances. … Pantoja v. Sprott, 721 A.2d 382, 384 (Pa. Super. 1998) (citing Tauss v. Goldstein, 456 Pa. Super. 376 , 384 n.7, 690 A.2d 742 , *342 746 n.7 (1997); Turay v. Irby, 455 Pa.

Claeys v. Allstate Insurance

9 Pa. D. & C.3d 102 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Nov 27, 1978

Also see, Manion v. … The refusal of the board of arbitrators to continue the hearing amounted to a denial of a full and fair hearing. Accordingly, the petition to vacate the award of the arbitrators is granted.

Walsh v. New Tioga Leader Building & Loan Ass'n

16 Pa. D. & C. 180 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Feb 15, 1932

In the recent cases of Stone v. Schiller Building and Loan Ass’n, 302 Pa. 544 , and Brown v. Victor B. & L. … The moment the building and loan association becomes insolvent its stockholders must be treated as partners within the meaning of the Stone v. Schiller Building & Loan Ass’n, 302 Pa. 544 , and Brown v.

Clawges v. Clawges

2 Miles 34 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Nov 19, 1836

Upon a similar view of these acts relating to the estates of intestates, this court decided, in the case of Brown v. … The Supreme Court, in the case of Rex v.

Einson v. SEPTA

72 Pa. D. & C.2d 707 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jun 24, 1975

In one of three cases cited by petitioner, Schladensky v. … The third case cited by petitioner is Extrudo Film Corporation v. Beck Electrical Construction Co., 220 Pa.

Mangini v. SEPTA

71 Pa. D. & C.2d 391 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Dec 10, 1974

On October 5, 1971, plaintiffs boarded the trolley to return home from *393 St. Maria Goretti High School, located at Tenth and Moore Streets, Philadelphia, Pa. … Co., 366 Pa. 477 (1951); Barlick v. Balto. & Ohio R.R., 41 Pa. Superior Ct. 87 (1909).

Berlin v. Drexel University

10 Pa. D. & C.3d 319 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Apr 26, 1979

Philadelphia Board of Public Education, 453 Pa. 584 , 305 A. 2d 877 (1973), but was partially reinstated through the Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act of November 26, 1978, P.L. 1399, 53 P.S. §5311.102 et seq., effective … Pennsylvania’s Crime Victim’s Compensation Board was established in 1976 to alleviate the financial losses of the innocent victims of crime or their surviving dependents under certain circumstances: Act of July 9, 1976, P.L

Donio v. Huberman

27 Pa. D. & C. 360 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 6, 1936

In accord with this statement are Gross v. Dickinson, 4 D. & C. 505, and Brown v. Winelander, 73 Pa. … See Tigoni v. The Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co., 116 Pa. Superior Ct. 117 , 122. The situation now before us is somewhat analogous to that which arose in Bowers v.

Louise H. Haessler Memorial Fund's Appeal

41 Pa. D. & C. 202 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · May 2, 1941

. *203 Philadelphia’s Board of Revision of Taxes has assessed the Fund’s securities for personal property taxes for the year 1939. Dissatisfied, the Fund appealed. … Board cf Home Missions, etc., v. Philadelphia, 266 Pa. 405, 409 (1920). We conclude the Fund to be such a public charity as to be exempt from the personal property tax.

Weiner v. Fisher

67 Pa. D. & C.4th 1 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Jun 11, 2004

, be board certified by the same or a similar approved board, except as provided in subsection (e). … In Lyles v.

Conrow's Appeal

3 Pennyp. 356 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Mar 5, 1883

St., 89, Jauretche v. Proctor, 48 Penn. *364 St., 466. Are the lands described in Items 9, 10 and 11 of the will embraced in this trust? … v.