Case law

Ferguson v. Sturch

61 Pa. Super. 516 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 20, 1915

Opinion by Trexler, J., The negligence charged in plaintiff’s statement is that the defendant, a boarding house keeper, failed to have the hallways and stairways of his house properly lighted and that on the fifth of November … Railroad Co., 135 Pa. 346 ; Susko v. Harleigh-Brookwood Coal Co., 244 Pa. 339 . We think there was no proof of negligence.

Estate of Williams v. Williams

357 Pa. Super. 476 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 1, 1986

See Dilworth v. Gusky, 131 Pa. 343 , 18 A. 899 (1890); accord Kautz v. Kautz, 365 Pa. 450 , 76 A.2d 398 (1950): Lipman’s Estate, 336 Pa. 570 , 10 A.2d 385 (1940); Bennett v. Sutphen, 266 Pa. 168 , 109 A. 669 (1920). … A zoning board is empowered to enforce the use of property in a manner consistent with the provisions of a zoning ordinance.

Rouse Philadelphia Inc. v. Ad Hoc '78

274 Pa. Super. 54 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 28, 1979

Thus, this case is readily distinguishable from the sit-in cases such as Brown v. Louisiana, 383 U.S. 131 , 86 S.Ct. 719 , 15 L.Ed.2d 637 (1966) and U. S. v. … Hughes v. Superior Ct., 339 U.S. 460 , 70 S.Ct. 718 , 94 L.Ed. 985 (1950); 1621, Inc. v. Wilson, 402 Pa. 94 , 166 A.2d 271 (1960). In Hughes v.

Harrison v. Borough of Lewisburg

90 Pa. Super. 406 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 1927

Co. v. … L. 344; McCall v. Duryea Bor. et al., 71 Pa. Super. Ct. 508 ; Gailey v. Wilkinsburg R. E. T. Co., 283 Pa. 381, 385 .

Chaplin v. Pelton

282 Pa. Super. 487 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 1980

Salter v. Reed, 15 Pa. 260 ; Ladner, Conveyancing in Pennsylvania, 4th Ed. § 18.02. 2 . See 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 6106. 3 . See McCormick, Evidence 2nd Ed. § 329. 4 . Platt v. … See Wells v. Pittsburgh Board of Public Education, 31 Pa.Cmwlth. 1 , 374 A.2d 1009 (1977).

Barnesboro Borough v. Speice

40 Pa. Super. 609 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 11, 1909

Fidler, 147 Pa. 532 ; Philadelphia v. Merklee, 159 Pa. 515 ; Philadelphia v. Bradfield, 159 Pa. 517 ; Franklin v. Hancock, 18 Pa. Superior Ct. 398 ; s. c., 204 Pa. 110 . … Brown, 61 Pa. 320 . “Retrospective laws generally, if not universally, work injustice, and ought to be so construed only when the mandate of the legislature is imperative:” Taylor v. Mitchell, 57 Pa. 209 .

Hooks v. Hooks

123 Pa. Super. 507 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 4, 1936

Section 47 of the same act provides for the allowance of alimony to the wife in cases of divorce from bed and board. … Appellant to pay the costs. 1 See Gordon v. Gordon, 48 Pa. 226 , page 230 (charge of the court below). 2 See Gordon v. Gordon, 48 Pa. 226 , and Jones v. Jones, 66 Pa. 494 . 3 See Cunningham v. Cunningham, 119 Pa.

Collins v. State Workmen's Insurance Fund

145 Pa. Super. 182 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 1941

In Adamchick v. … In Lesko v.

Commonwealth v. Williams

295 Pa. Super. 369 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 19, 1982

See: Commonwealth v. Brown, 490 Pa. 560 , 417 A.2d 181 (1980); Commonwealth v. … See generally: Commonwealth v. Rigler, 488 Pa. 441 , 412 A.2d 846 (1980); Commonwealth v. *380 Kjersgaard, 276 Pa.Superior Ct. 368, 419 A.2d 502 (1980); Commonwealth v.

McConnell v. Schmidt

234 Pa. Super. 400 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 22, 1975

See Brown Estate, supra; Philadelphia v. William Penn Business Institute, 423 Pa. 490 , 223 A.2d 850 (1966) ; Weste v. Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc., 417 Pa. 6 , 207 A.2d 851 (1965). … V, §501 (b), 17 P.S. §211.501 (b) (Supp. 1974-75). . See Brown Estate, 446 Pa. 401 , 289 A.2d 77 (1972) ; Stadler v. Mt. Oliver Borough, 373 Pa. 316 , 95 A.2d 776 (1953). . Pa. Const. sched. art. V, §4. . Id.

Anderson v. Sunray Electric, Inc.

173 Pa. Super. 566 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 14, 1953

The referee and the Board awarded compensation under the Occupational Disease Act, and the court below affirmed. … Kozak v. L. V. Coal Co., 164 Pa. Superior Ct. 564 , 67 A. 2d 724 .

Hopewell v. Hendrie

386 Pa. Super. 264 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Aug 11, 1989

See also Murdoch v. … Compare Brown v. Phillips Gas & Oil Co., 365 Pa. 155 , 74 A.2d 105 (1950) (discontinuance not permitted over objection of defendant where only motive is to institute same action in another forum); Nichols v.

Com. v. Butler, S.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jun 2, 2026

[Butler] believed Brown owed him money for drugs. [Brown] and [Mack] were robbed, assaulted, and kidnapped. On ____________________________________________ 1 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. … Commonwealth v. Reid, 235 A.3d 1124, 1148 (Pa. 2020); see also Commonwealth v. Brown, 350 A.3d 12, 30 (Pa. 2026) (“the publication of a legal decision is not a fact[.]”) (quotation marks and citation omitted).

Com. v. Pelino, V.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 12, 2024

See Commonwealth v. Brown, 141 A.3d 491, 503-04 (Pa. … Commonwealth v. Myers, 303 A.3d 118, 121-22 (Pa. Super. 2023). Moreover, “[t]his rule is strictly enforced.” Commonwealth v. Brown, 111 A.3d 171, 176 (Pa. Super. 2015).

McKelvey v. Ligonier Township

128 Pa. Super. 437 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 6, 1937

On the point reserved, the coui’t entered judgment n. o. v. in favor of defendant, plaintiff appeals. … In our examination of this record, we are unable to find that the township, either as a board or by one of the supervisors, originally contracted for any work done or materials furnished by plaintiff in the construction of

Olsen v. Volpe

213 Pa. Super. 498 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 1968

Caples v. Klugman, 202 Pa. Superior Ct. 517 , 198 A. 2d 342 (1964); Budde v. Sandler, 204 Pa. Superior Ct. 36 , 201 A. 2d 247 (1964). … In Madrid Motor Corp. v. Cashan, 206 Pa.

In re Damon B.

338 Pa. Super. 597 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 1, 1985

Pierce v. Pierce, 493 Pa. 292 at 295-7 , 426 A.2d 555 at 557 (1981) as quoted in In re Donna W., supra, 325 Pa.Superior Ct. at 42, 472 A.2d 635 at 637 (1984). … Brown has alleviated the problems which necessitated their removal and is a fit parent.”

Com. v. Wheeler, C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 15, 2026

In support, we rely on Commonwealth v. Brown, 134 A.3d 1097 (Pa. Super. 2016). … In Commonwealth v.

Wells v. Lowber Gas Coal Co.

149 Pa. Super. 485 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 22, 1942

It was for the board to determine the degree of disability, if any, suffered by claimant. Marmon v. Union Collieries Co., 135 Pa. Superior Ct. 582, 587 , 7 A. 2d 156 . … Woodward v. Pittsburgh Engineering & Construction Co. et al., 293 Pa. 338, 340 , 143 A. 21 ; Byerly v. Pawnee Coal Co. et al., 105 Pa. Superior Ct. 506, 509 , 161 A. 460 ; Keiser v.

York Gazette Co. v. York County

25 Pa. Super. 517 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 28, 1904

v. … As was said in Bartholomew v.