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  • Stewart v. Cummings

    109 Pa. Super. 57 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 1933

    L. 909; Irwin’s Admr. v. Brown’s Exrs., 35 Pa. 331 (to recover for the wrongful cutting of timber); Swint v. Oil Co., 184 Pa. 202 , 38 A. 1021 (to recover rent). With that rule we find no fault. … The appellees cite McGara v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Spillman

    74 Pa. Super. 192 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 28, 1920

    On June 1,1915, they *195 paid $35,000 for 500 shares, assumed control of the trust company, and replaced eight of the ten members of the board of directors with themselves and six men of their own choosing; Spillman was … Within a few days after June 1-, 1915, a loan of $15,000 was made to Hays, on his note endorsed by Spillman, and later a loan was given to Hays’s father, a member of the board of directors whose qualifying stock had been

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Petrilli Et Vir v. Pittsburgh

    159 Pa. Super. 480 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 11, 1946

    The plaintiffs’ testimony disclosed that there had been a gas explosion some months before, and because thereof Kedron Street “was torn up about eight feet deep and they had a few boards over that hole [made by gas explosion … Lerner v. City of Philadelphia, supra, at p. 296.” ( 221 Pa. 294 , 70 A. 755 ). Judgments affirmed.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Altoona v. Nycum

    156 Pa. Super. 445 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 26, 1944

    judgments of an alderman of the City of Altoona, following summary conviction for violating three ordinances of said city: (1) Relating to the erecting of signs, (2) regulating electrical wiring, and (3) declaring bill boards … Com. ex rel. v. Arnold, 161 Pa. 320 , 29 A. 270 . This was not done. Hence we accept the facts as stated by the court.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Kettering

    180 Pa. Super. 247 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 17, 1956

    Commonwealth v. Jordan, 328 Pa. 439, 446 , 196 A. 10 ; Commonwealth v. Stein, 305 Pa. 567, 571 , 158 A. 563 . … Commonwealth v. Bailes, 160 Pa. Superior Ct. 148, 153 , 50 A. 2d 729 . This statement from the opinion in Commonwealth v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Com. v. Taylor, S.

    Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 24, 2022

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 111 A.3d 171, 176 (Pa. Super. 2015) (quotation marks and citations omitted). … Brown, 111 A.3d at 176. - 15 - J-S09021-22 that challenged SVP requirements as a PCRA petition).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Greater Adelphia Building & Loan Ass'n v. Trilling

    121 Pa. Super. 469 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 9, 1935

    Superior Ct. 107 ; Bennett v. Rittenhouse B. &. L. Assn., 313 Pa. 391, 393 , 169 A. 757 . The law is thus stated in Hampton v. Congress B. &. L. … Assn. v. Watts, 199 Pa. 221, 228 , 48 A. 1075 . “Building associations differ from ordinary corporations, and stockholders therein , are really partners in the enterprise”: Brown v. Victor Bldg.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Wyland

    2010 Pa. Super. 1 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 5, 2010

    Commonwealth v. Brown, 423 Pa.Super. 264 , 620 A.2d 1213, 1214 (Pa.Super.1993) (quoting Commonwealth v. Niemetz, 282 Pa.Super. 431 , 422 A.2d 1369, 1373 (Pa.Super.1980)). … Commonwealth v. Smith, 545 Pa. 487 , [491,] 681 A.2d 1288, 1290 (Pa.1996). Commonwealth v. Weigle, 949 A.2d 899, 902 (Pa.Super.2008) (quoting Commonwealth v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • In Re: Biletnikoff, M., Appeal of: Biletnikoff, M.

    2025 Pa. Super. 161 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 28, 2025

    Smith v. Ivy Lee Real Est., LLC, 152 A.3d 1062, 1065 (Pa.Super. 2016). … See Commonwealth v. Spano, 549 Pa. 501, 701 A.2d 566 (1997) (concluding that jurisdiction over appeal from trial court’s removal order is vested in Superior Court).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Wadzinski

    266 Pa. Super. 56 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 4, 1979

    Commonwealth v. … There is a small body of law, stemming in this Commonwealth at least from Commonwealth v.

    Reversed on other grounds by Commonwealth v. Wadzinski, 492 Pa. 35 (1980)Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Adler, Barish, Daniels, Levin & Creskoff v. Epstein

    252 Pa. Super. 553 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 28, 1977

    See also In re Shigon, 462 Pa. 1 , 329 A.2d 235 (1974); In re Salus, 321 Pa. 103 , 184 A. 69 (1936); In re Disbarment Proceedings, 321 Pa. 81 , 184 A. 59 (1936); Klensin v. Board of Governance of the Pa. … [Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council] 425 U.S. [748] at 761-765 [ 96 S.Ct. 1817 , 48 L.Ed.2d 346 ].” (433 U.S. at 363-364, 97 S.Ct. at 2699 ).

    Reversed by Adler, Barish, Daniels, Levin & Creskoff v. Epstein, 482 Pa. 416 (1978)Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Kelly's Estate

    37 Pa. Super. 320 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 12, 1908

    Brown, 2 Watts, 209 . The distribution of the estate of a decedent is not required to await the settlement of the final administration account. … Dreisbach, 2 Rawle, 287 ; Adams’s Estate, 183 Pa. 134 ; Bruner v. Finley, 187 Pa. 389 ; Rist’s Estate, 192 Pa. 24 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Com. v. Dell, W.

    305 A.3d 613 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 14, 2023

    2023 PA Super 236 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF : PENNSYLVANIA : v … OPINION BY PANELLA, P.J.: FILED NOVEMBER 14, 2023 William Dell appeals the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas’ order granting the 2022 request of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Shaughnessy v. Consolidated Traction Co.

    17 Pa. Super. 588 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 24, 1901

    Co. v. Werner, 89 Pa. 59 ; Baker v. North East Borough, 151 Pa. 234 . … One who in a sudden emergency acts according 'to his best judgment, or who, because of want of time in which to form a .judgment, fails to act in the most judicious manner, is not chargeable with negligence: Brown v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Stoner

    236 Pa. Super. 161 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 22, 1975

    Carroll v. United States, supra; Commonwealth v. Smith, supra. … Curran, 498 F.2d 30 (9th Cir. 1974); United States v. Brown, 487 F.2d 208 (4th Cir. 1973) ; United States v. Pond and Fanelli, 382 F. Supp. 556 (S.D. N.Y. 1974).

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Billingsley

    160 Pa. Super. 140 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 9, 1946

    The other answer is that the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice may sustain a conviction: Commonwealth v. DeMasi, 234 Pa. 570 , 83 A. 430 ; Commonwealth v. Elliott, 292 Pa. 16 , 140 A. 537 ; Com. of Pa. v. … Superior Ct. 466 , 171 A. 901 ; Commonwealth v. Brown, 158 Pa. Superior Ct. 226 , 44 A. 2d 524 .

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Commonwealth v. Williams

    273 Pa. Super. 578 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Jan 4, 1980

    Commonwealth v. … See: Commonwealth v. Scott, 469 Pa. 258 , 365 A.2d 140 (1976); Commonwealth v. Brown, 462 Pa. 578 , 342 A.2d 84 (1975). See also: United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 (1967).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Kusevich v. H. J. Heinz Co.

    149 Pa. Super. 232 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 6, 1942

    The referee found that the claimant had sustained an accident in the course of his employment on June 18, 19E9, and his action was upheld by the board and the court below. … Wyoming Valley Collieries Company, supra; Dolinar v. Pittsburgh, 140 Pa. Superior Ct. 543 , 14 A. 2d 871 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Perlis v. Kuhns

    202 Pa. Super. 80 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 13, 1963

    The case was heard by a Board of Arbitrators which awarded damages in the amount of $1,291.43 to the appellee. … As stated in Cox v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Com. v. Prout, B.

    Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 14, 2023

    § 9545(b)(1)(iii); see also Commonwealth v. … Prout asserts that, on August 5, 2019, Brown discovered that in securing the warrant to search the apartment, police allegedly used a photograph of Brown taken in May 2003 to support the purported identification of Brown

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished

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