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252 Pa. Super. 257 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 28, 1977
Quoting Miles v. Penna. Coal Co., 245 Pa. 94 , 91 A. 211 (1914) and Brown v. McKinney, 9 Watts, 565 , 567 our Supreme Court noted in Dimura v. … As we noted in Lyons v.
Cited 18 timesPublished155 Pa. Super. 290 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 10, 1944
he may be there called and that he be by that court committed until he has complied with his sentence or any part of it that had not been performed at the time the appeal was made a supersedeas. 1 Now known as The State Board … L. 903, 63 PS 401 et seq. 3 Com. v. Allison, 103 Pa. Superior Ct. 140 , 156 A. 812 ; Com. v. Allison, 132 Pa. Superior Ct. 606 , 1 A. (2d) 920.
Cited 1 timesPublished276 Pa. Super. 29 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Mar 7, 1980
See, e. g., Commonwealth v. Brown, 264 Pa.Super. 127 , 399 A.2d 699 (1979); Commonwealth v. Griffin, supra; Commonwealth v. Taylor, 254 Pa.Super. 211 , 385 A.2d 984 (1978). … See Commonwealth v. Griffin, supra.
Cited 8 timesPublished4 Pa. Super. 301 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 12, 1897
Co. v. Catawissa R. R. Co. 53 Pa. 20 . … Powell, 114 Pa. 265; affirmed in Powell v. Commonwealth, 127 U. S. 678 ; Commonwealth v. Shirley, 152 Pa. 170 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 31, 2014
The fire was described by Brown and Sheena Washington, who was inside the residence. … -5- J-S49018-14 Commonwealth v. Brown, 767 A.2d 576, 582 (Pa. Super. 2001). See also, Commonwealth v. Pander, 100 A.3d 626, 639-642 (Pa.
Cited 0 timesUnpublished246 Pa. Super. 205 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Feb 18, 1977
Factor v. Getz, 442 Pa. 384 , 276 A.2d 511 (1971). However, such evidence is admissible to prove the intent of the parties when the written instrument is vague and ambiguous. Factor v. … Finley v. Glenn, 303 Pa. 131 , 154 A. 299 (1931).
Cited 0 timesPublishedGallo, M. v. Conemaugh Health, Appeal of: Padhiar
Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 17, 2015
.”); Gormley v. Edgar, 995 A.2d 1197 (Pa. … In O’Boyle v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 4, 2025
See also Commonwealth v. Wheeler, 314 A.3d 1286, 1289 (Pa. … Commonwealth v. Lark, 746 A.2d 585, 588 (Pa. 2000), overruled on other grounds by Commonwealth v. Small, 238 A.3d 1267 (Pa. 2020) (emphasis added).
Cited 0 timesUnpublished242 Pa. Super. 340 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 27, 1976
Hester has not been overruled, and in fact has been cited by the Supreme Court in recent cases, including Air Pollution Variance Board v. Western Alfalfa, 416 U.S. 861, 865 , 94 S.Ct. 2114 , 40 L.Ed.2d 607 (1974). … Preston v. United States, 376 U.S. 364 , 84 S.Ct. 881 , 11 L.Ed.2d 777 (1964); Commonwealth v. Tookes, supra.
Cited 11 timesPublished2009 Pa. Super. 65 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 9, 2009
Brown, 577 Pa. 315 , 845 A.2d 199 (2004) (remanding per cmiam to the trial court to make on-the-record determination that PCRA petitioner’s waiver of counsel for first PCRA petition was “knowing, intelligent and voluntary … See Commonwealth v.
Cited 181 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 12, 2016
(quoting McElrath v. Commonwealth, 592 A.2d 740, 743 (Pa.Super. 1991). In Brown, the eyewitness, Golla, was six to twelve inches away from Brown when she saw his face. … Although this Court noted in Commonwealth v.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedNew Amsterdam Building & Loan Ass'n v. Moyerman
95 Pa. Super. 47 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 15, 1928
Stave Co.’s Appeal, 225 Pa. 178, 180 ; King v. Brooks, 72 Pa. 363, 364 . … Chief Justice Brown in the latter case is appropriate: “Conceding that the proper construction of the bond makes it a mere indemnity, and not an absolute undertaking for the payment of money, execution could have issued on
Cited 6 timesPublished2003 Pa. Super. 448 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Nov 24, 2003
Brown v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 314 Pa.Super. 78 , 460 A.2d 773 (1983). ¶ 13 A record that reflects a failure to comply with Rule 237.1 is facially defective and cannot support a default judgment. Fierst v. … See Jones v.
Cited 46 timesPublished182 Pa. Super. 519 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 28, 1956
In this workmen’s compensation case the board affirmed the referee in awarding benefits and the court entered judgment on the award. … Meucci v. Gallatin Coal Co., 279 Pa. 184 , 123 A. 766 . Cf. Feeney v. N. Snellenburg & Co., 103 Pa. Superior Ct. 284 , 157 A. 379 .
Cited 13 timesPublishedLanger v. Superior Steel Corp.
105 Pa. Super. 579 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · May 3, 1932
It was held in Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions v. … Alloys Co. v. Cyclops S. Co., supra.
Reversed on other grounds by Langer v. Superior Steel Corp., 318 Pa. 490 (1935)Cited 22 timesPublishedCommonwealth v. One Box Containing Benedictine
89 Pa. Super. 467 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 14, 1926
The grounds for probable belief was very similar to those which were sustained in Com. v. Schwartz, 82 Pa. … Superior Ct. 569 ; Com. v. Vanderpool, 84 Pa. Superior Ct. 552 . See also Com. v. Hunsinger not yet reported. , The assignments of error are sustained, the judgment is reversed.
Cited 2 timesPublished193 Pa. Super. 221 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Sep 16, 1960
In Fourth Avenue Baptist Church v. … Since the Act of 1901, Brown v. Engle, 75 Pa. Superior Ct. 592 , is authority for naming only the present owner.
Cited 10 timesPublishedSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · Jul 8, 2025
Commonwealth v. Brown, G. L., 111 A.3d 171, 176 (Pa. Super. 2015) (some citations omitted). … In Commonwealth v. Brown, J., 141 A.3d 491, 502 (Pa.
Cited 0 timesUnpublishedTesta v. National Radiator Corp.
141 Pa. Super. 206 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 1940
The award was sustained by the Workmen’s Compensation Board and by the court below, and judgment was entered for claimant. The employer and its insurance carrier have appealed. … Bontempt v. Suburban Construction Co., 107 Pa. Superior Ct. 258, 260 , 163 A. 46 .
Cited 10 timesPublished195 Pa. Super. 52 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Apr 13, 1961
Rush v. Philadelphia, 62 Pa. Superior Ct. 80 (1916); Kohn v. Philadelphia, 156 Pa. Superior Ct. 112 , 39 A. 2d 531 (1944). … A broad discretion is vested in the administrative officials as to what constitutes just cause for suspension or dismissal under the civil service act; a court cannot substitute its judgment for that of the trial board, in
Reversed on other grounds by Loftus v. Carbondale, 405 Pa. 276 (1961)Cited 3 timesPublished
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