Case law

Walsh v. Lockhart Iron & Steel Co.

118 Pa. Super. 467 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 7, 1935

From the order of the Board an appeal was taken to the Common Pleas Court of Allegheny County, which sustained the appeal in an opinion by Gardner, J., reversed the action of the Board, and entered judgment for the defendant … See Swiderski v. Glen Alden Coal Co., 114 Pa.

Lees v. State Workmen's Insurance Fund

146 Pa. Super. 70 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 1941

In Sonnett v. Stowe Twp., 100 Pa. … In Badolato v. Berwick Borough, 135 Pa.

Conkle Admr., Etc. v. Laughlin

83 Pa. Super. 468 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 22, 1924

After her death, her administrator brought suit for her board and care for the remainder of her life, and that suit is now before us. … Steele, 210 Pa. 219, 221 ; see also Walter’s Est., 197 Pa. 555 ; Steele v. Walter, 204 Pa. 257 , and Gumaer’s Est., 19 Pa. Superior Ct. 621 .

In the Interest of Black

273 Pa. Super. 536 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 4, 1980

Rogers v. Daven, 298 Pa. 416 , 148 A. 524 (1930); Commonwealth ex rel. Shipp v. … Holschuh v.

Jost v. Phoenixville Area School District

267 Pa. Super. 461 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 29, 1979

Commonwealth, Dept. of Educ. v. Oxford Area School Dist., 24 Pa.Cmwlth. 421 , 356 A.2d 857 (1976). See generally Robinson v. Abington Education Assoc., 32 Pa.Cmwlth., 563 , 379 A.2d 1371 (1977); LaPorta v. … See Pattinato v. Moody, 248 Pa.Super. 32 , 374 A.2d 1302 (1977); Fleck v. McHugh, 241 Pa.Super. 307 , 361 A.2d 410 (1976); 2 Goodrich-Amram 2d §§ 1045(c) :2, 1047:2. 5 And see our prior decision in Jost v.

Commonwealth v. Tracey

137 Pa. Super. 221 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 24, 1939

Brown, 58 Pa. Superior Ct. 300 . … In Com. v. Brown, 264 Pa. 85 , 107 A. 676 , and also in Com. v. Valotta, 279 Pa. 84 , 123 A. 681 , two separate charges of murder were consolidated and tried together and the defendant convicted on each.

Commonwealth v. Devereaux

304 Pa. Super. 327 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 10, 1982

In Commonwealth v. … In Commonwealth v.

Com. v. Murchison, D.

2023 Pa. Super. 80 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 10, 2023

See Commonwealth v. Murchinson, 899 A.2d 1159, 1162 (Pa. … Commonwealth v. Cox, 146 A.3d 221, 228 (Pa. 2016) (citations and quotation marks omitted). See also Commonwealth v. Small, 238 A.3d 1267, 1273 n.1 (Pa. 2020); Commonwealth v.

Commonwealth v. Caden

337 Pa. Super. 390 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 5, 1984

An exception to this general principle can be found in the case of Commonwealth v. Brown, 497 Pa. 7 , 438 A.2d 592 (1981), upon which the Commonwealth relies. … See Commonwealth v. Contakos, 492 Pa. 465 , 424 A.2d 1284 (1981).

Petrusko v. Jeddo Highland Coal Co.

109 Pa. Super. 288 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 8, 1933

The controlling findings of the board read: “3. … The facts, as found by the fact finding tribunal, clearly distinguish the case at bar from that of Zionek v. Glen Alden Coal Co., 105 Pa.

Fulton v. Fulton

142 Pa. Super. 512 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 20, 1940

It is not requisite that the actual fact of adultery be proved, but the testimony must be of such a clear and convincing character as to leave no other conclusion in the mind of a reasonable person”: Diehl v. … Brown v. Brown, 121 Pa. Superior Ct. 74 , 183 A. 90 . There are a number of circumstances which make for credibility of this testimony and few that tend to discredit it.

Knouse v. Mutual Fire Insurance

78 Pa. Super. 542 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 17, 1922

Mutual insurance is of course well understood: Schimpf & Son v. L. V. Mut. … Insurance Co. v. Stauffer, 125 Pa. 416, 425 , and Given, Receiver, v. Rettew, 162 Pa. 638 .

Demuzzio v. Lattimer Coal Corp.

157 Pa. Super. 459 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 5, 1945

The referee awarded the claimant compensation but the award was reversed by the Workmen’s Compensation board. The court below sustained the decision of the board and dismissed the appeal. … See cases cited in Garrahan v. Glen Alden Coal Company, supra.

Foster v. State Emergency Relief Administration

148 Pa. Super. 545 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 10, 1942

Hicks, as the board refused to believe it. 1 It is elementary that the credibility of witnesses in compensation cases is for the fact-finding bodies and not for the courts. Barton v. Pittsburgh Coal Co., 113 Pa. … Collins v. State Workmen’s Insurance Fund et al., 145 Pa. Superior Ct. 182, 184 , 20 A. 2d 901 ; Eckman v. U. S. Lock & Hardware Co. et al., 146 Pa. Superior Ct. 513, 519 , 23 A. 2d 232 .

Miller v. Springfield Township Highway Department

202 Pa. Super. 616 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 1964

As the finder of facts, the board had that right. *624 The burden of proving a causal relationship between the accident and the alleged disability is upon the claimant, Ferlazzo v. … , Ferlazzo v.

Commonwealth Ex Rel. McDevitt v. Burke

166 Pa. Super. 194 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 1949

Lynch v. Ashe, 320 Pa. 341 , 182 A. 229 ; Kinsella v. Board of Trustees, 340 Pa. 497, 500 , 17 A. 2d 882 . … Kinsella v. Board of Trustees, supra, 340 Pa. 497, 501 , 17 A. 2d 882 .

West, for Use v. Hotel Penna., Inc.

148 Pa. Super. 373 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 28, 1941

Taylor v. Penrose, supra. … Branch, Trustee v. Kaiser et al., 291 Pa. 543 , 140 A. 498 ; Cornell v.

Moyer v. Union Boiler Manufacturing Co.

151 Pa. Super. 477 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 11, 1942

The board cited in its opinion the case of Gibson v. Frank Kuhn et al., 105 Pa. Superior Ct. 264 , 161 A. 456 . Quoting from that case: “This man’s employment was repairman in connection with his duties as engineer. … In Lacey v.

Commonwealth v. Bertolette

259 Pa. Super. 136 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 1978

However, in Commonwealth v. … Commonwealth v. Twiggs, 460 Pa. 105 , 331 A.2d 440 (1975). See also Commonwealth v. Brown, 478 Pa. 628 , 387 A.2d 665 , (1978).

Com. of Pa. v. Everett

111 Pa. Super. 302 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 13, 1933

In Reetz v. Michigan, 188 U. … Murray’s Lessee v. Hoboken Land, &c., Co., 18 Howard 272 ; Davison v. New Orleans, 96 U. S. 97 ; Ex parte Wall, 107 U. S. 265, 289 ; Dreyer v. Illinois, 187 U. S. 71, 83 ; People v. Hasbrouck, 11 Utah 291 . ......