852 A.2d 312 COM. v. McCLAIN. No. 115 MAL 2004.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 18, 2004. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 847 A.2d 759. Disposition of Petition for Allowance of Appeal DENIED.
Category: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Opinions
RICCIO v. AMERICAN REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, 550 Pa. 254 (1997)
705 A.2d 422 Antonio N. RICCIO, Appellant, v. AMERICAN REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 18, 1997. Decided December 23, 1997. Insured sued medical insurer to recover for treatment of herniated intervertebral disc. The Court of Common Pleas, Lawrence County, Civil Division, No. 565 of 1992, C.A., Roy A. Gardner, J., ruled […]
HAHN v. ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL, 578 Pa. 194 (2004)
851 A.2d 831 DOROTHY HAHN AS GUARDIAN FOR THE ESTATE AND PERSON OF ANTHONY GRANATA, AN INCAPACITATED PERSON, Appellee v. ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL, Appellant. [J-72-2004].Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.Argued: April 15, 2004. Decided: May 10, 2004. No. 1 MAP 2004, Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court entered on August 21, 2003 at […]
PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 535 Pa. 670 (1994)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1994 Russell v. Hubicz[10] 11/3/93 0295 Denied 425 Pa. Super. 120, W.D. 624 A.2d 175 (1993) Sheehan v. Teeter[10] 11/3/93 0415 Denied 421 Pa. Super. 657, W.D. 613 A.2d 34 (1992) Sheffey v. Young[10] 11/16/93 0515 Denied 426 Pa. Super. 649, M.D. 620 A.2d 1243 (1992) Zumbrum v. Zumbrum[10] 11/15/93 0206 […]
PERILLO v. COM., DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, 476 Pa. 494 (1978)
383 A.2d 208 Fannie PERILLO, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued November 18, 1976. Decided January 31, 1978. Reargument Denied March 22, 1978. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court, Mencer, J., No. 113 Misc Docket, 24 Pa. Commw. 321, 325 A.2d 606. Page 495 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]
COM. v. ALBRIGHT, 386 WAL 2010 (Pa. 1-12-2011)
16 A.3d 502 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioner v. PEGGY ALBRIGHT, Respondent. No. 386 WAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. January 12, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 12th day of January 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is denied. Justice […]
RIESTER v. P. T. C., 361 Pa. 175 (1949)
62 A.2d 845 Riester v. Philadelphia Transportation Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.November 17, 1948. January 3, 1949. Appeals — Review — Verdicts — Excessiveness — Serious permanent injury. In a suit for serious permanent injuries in which the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff for $65,000, which the court below reduced to $25,000, […]
NIXON v. CHIARILLI, 385 Pa. 218 (1956)
122 A.2d 710 Nixon v. Chiarilli, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 19, 1956. May 21, 1956. Negligence — Automobiles — Evidence — Driving on wrong side of highway — Contributory negligence — Failure to anticipate negligence. 1. One who operates an automobile on the wrong side of the highway is prima facie negligent, and such […]
COM. v. LYNCH, 564 Pa. 727 (2001)
766 A.2d 1245 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. CARMEEK DUSHAWN LYNCH, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. February 14, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Judgment and Memorandum Opinion of the Superior Court No. 685 M.D. Alloc. Dkt. 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 14th day of February, 2001, the Petition […]
IN RE RECANVASSING OF CERTAIN VOT. MACH., 504 Pa. 593 (1984)
475 A.2d 1325 In re RECANVASSING OF CERTAIN VOTING MACHINES FOR the ELECTION OF REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER IN the NOVEMBER, 1983 GENERAL ELECTION. Appeal of Lowman S. HENRY. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued March 5, 1984. Decided June 5, 1984. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Westmoreland County, Civil Division, at No. 8568 […]
TASSEL v. TASSEL, 17 WM 2010 (Pa. 5-18-2010)
LYNN A. VAN TASSEL, Petitioner v. ARTHUR R. VAN TASSEL, Respondent. Nos. 17 WM 2010 18 WM 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. May 18, 2010. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 18th day of May, 2010, the Petition for Review and the Motion for Stay are DENIED.
GASTON v. GASTON, 599 Pa. 700 (2008)
961 A.2d 859 BARBARA ELIZABETH GASTON AND PATRICK EUGENE GASTON, Petitioners v. JOHN E. GASTON, Respondent. No. 225 WAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. November 25, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Super. 953 A.2d 844. Petitions for Allowance of Appeal Denied.
DISPOSITONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 560 Pa. 736 (1999)
747 A.2d 363Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 1999. Appeal from the Superior Court Allocatur Disposition Lower Court Docket and Appeal Docket orTitle Date Number Docket Citation ___________________ _______ ________ ___________ ____________ Allen-Wilburn v. Arnold .. 11/9/1999 710 Denied Pa.Super., M.D. 742 A.2d 197 (1999) Alpha-Omega Shelving, Inc. v. McKee Stewart Equipment Corp. ……………… 11/3/1999 427 […]
PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 528 Pa. 606 (1991)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1991 SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL 596 A.2d 153-161 Appeal from the Superior Court Allocatur Disposition Lower Court Docket and Appeal Docket or Title Date Number Docket Citation Albert Einstein Medical Center, Northern Div. v. Seitchik ……. 7/29/91 40 E.D. Denied ___ Pa. Super. ___, […]
SAUNDERS v. COMMONWEALTH, 598 Pa. 183 (2008)
955 A.2d 344 Craig SAUNDERS, Petitioner v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondents. No. 21 EM 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 13, 2008. Application No. 21 EM 2008 for Leave to File Original Process and Petition for Writ of Mandamus. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 13th day of August, 2008, the […]
COM. v. DETSCH, 206 MAL 2011 (Pa. 9-14-2011)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DONALD DEWEY DETSCH PHD, Petitioner. No. 206 MAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. September 14, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 14th day of September, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal isDENIED. Page 1
RESOLUTE INS. CO., INC. v. PENNINGTON, 423 Pa. 472 (1966)
224 A.2d 757 Resolute Insurance Co., Inc., Appellant, v. Pennington. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 3, 1966. November 15, 1966. Practice — Judgments — Execution — Exempt property — Life insurance proceeds — Waiver of exemption — Invalidity — Public policy — Acts of April 26, 1923, P. L. 104 and June 28, 1923, P. L. […]
COM. v. BARNETT, 536 Pa. 269 (1994)
639 A.2d 21 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Willie BARNETT, Sr., Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. January 28, 1994. Appeal No. 0083 W.D.Misc. Docket 1993 from the order of the Superior Court entered October 14, 1993 at 1462 Pittsburgh 1992, 638 A.2d 264, affirming Court of Common Pleas of Erie County, Criminal Division, at No. 1749 […]
COM. v. SHAIRD, 568 Pa. 682 (2002)
796 A.2d 313 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. LUCIUS SHAIRD, Petitioner. No. 431 EAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. February 6, 2002. No. 431 EAL. 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 6th day of February, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
COM. v. HAGAN, 133 WAL 2011 (Pa. 9-14-2011)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DAMONT CLAY HAGAN, Petitioner. No. 133 WAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. September 14, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 14th day of September 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Madame Justice Orie […]
BALL v. BEACON HILL CORPORATION, 564 Pa. 722 (2000)
766 A.2d 1242 CAROLYN BALL, Petitioner v. BEACON HILL CORPORATION, A/K/A, D/B/A, T/A GUEST QUARTERS, GUEST QUARTERS SUITE HOTEL, DOUBLETREE HOTELS CORPORATION, DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES AND GUEST QUARTERS, A/K/A, D/B/A, T/A GUEST QUARTERS SUITE HOTELS, BEACON HILL CORPORATION, DOUBLETREE HOTELS CORPORATION, DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES, AND GUEST QUARTERS SUITE HOTELS A/K/A, D/B/A, T/A GUEST QUARTERS, BEACON […]
HUTCHISON v. LUDDY, J-056-1998 (Pa. 1-24-2000)
MICHAEL S. HUTCHISON, JR., BY MARY J. HUTCHISON, PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN MICHAEL S. HUTCHISON, JR., BY MARY J. HUTCHISON, PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN, Appellants v. FATHER FRANCIS LUDDY, ST. THERESE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, BISHOP JAMES HOGAN AND DIOCESE OF ALTOONA-JOHNSTOWN FATHER FRANCIS LUDDY, ST. THERESE’S CATHOLIC CHURCH, BISHOP JAMES HOGAN AND DIOCESE OF ALTOONA-JOHNSTOWN, Appellees. […]
BLOOD v. LUDLOW CARBON BLACK CO., 150 Pa. 1 (1892)
24 A. 348 Blood, Appellant, v. Ludlow Carbon Black Co., Ltd. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued May 4, 1892. May 30, 1892. Partnership — Inventions of the firm — Ownership. In the absence of an agreement or intent of the partners to the contrary, an invention which, in its nature, origin and progress, was directly within […]
DAUPHIN CO. GRAND JURY INVEST. PROC. (NO. 1), 332 Pa. 289 (1938)
2 A.2d 783 Dauphin County Grand Jury Investigation Proceedings (No. 1). Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 18, 1938. May 25, 1938. Constitutional law — Separation of powers of government — Executive — Investigation by judiciary — Grand jury — Governor — Amenability to criminal prosecution — Article VI, section 3. 1. The powers of the three […]
COM. v. SINGLETARY, 572 Pa. 741 (2002)
815 A.2d 1041 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WILLIE SINGLETARY, JR., Petitioner. No. 424 EAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. January 6, 2003. No. 424 EAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 6th day of January, 2003, the Petition for Allowance […]
COM. v. PARKER, 531 Pa. 90 (1992)
611 A.2d 199 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. John Thomas PARKER, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted May 4, 1992. Decided: June 17, 1992. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Bradford County, No. 88 CR 000358, John C. Mott, J. Page 91 Robert B. McGuinness, Towanda, for appellant. Robert G. Fleury, Dist. Atty., for appellee. […]
COM. v. CUNNINGHAM, 452 Pa. 601 (1973)
303 A.2d 825 Commonwealth v. Cunningham, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted March 12, 1973. May 4, 1973. Before JONES, C. J., EAGEN, O’BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ. Appeal, No. 21, March T., 1973, from order of Court of Common Pleas, Criminal Division, of Allegheny County, Dec. T., 1962, No. 59, in case of […]
COM. v. SINGLETARY, 577 Pa. 717 (2004)
847 A.2d 1283 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. CHRISTOPHER SINGLETARY, Petitioner. No. 597 EAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. April 13, 2004. No. 597 EAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 13th day of April, 2004, the Petition for Allowance of […]
CHARLEROI L. CO. v. BORO. SCH. DIST., 334 Pa. 424 (1939)
6 A.2d 88 Charleroi Lumber Company, Appellant, v. Bentleyville Borough School District. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 27, 1939. May 8, 1939. Constitutional law — Municipal corporations — Indebtedness — Increase — Vote of electors — School district — Cost of building — Device to evade limitations — Contract for skeletonized building — Contracts for “extras” […]
FEHR v. CAMPBELL, 288 Pa. 549 (1927)
137 A. 113 Fehr v. Campbell, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 24, 1927. March 14, 1927. Promissory notes — Holder in due course — Good faith — Prior equities — Fraud — Acceptance by holder with notice of fraud in issue of note — Inquiry — Province of court and jury — Corporations — President […]
ZIED-CAMPBELL v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPT. OF TRANSP., 586 Pa. 762 (2006)
895 A.2d 552 MINDY JAYE ZIED-CAMPBELL, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,[55] , [56] Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. March 7, 2006. [55] Justice BALDWIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. [56] Reconsideration Denied April 11, 2006. No. 640 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the […]
COM. v. BISHOP, 489 Pa. 96 (1980)
413 A.2d 1031 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Robert BISHOP, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted January 24, 1980. Decided April 24, 1980. Appeal from the Common Pleas Court, Philadelphia County, Trial Division, Criminal Section, at No. 1804, May Term, 1974, Alex Bonavitacola, J. Page 97 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]
OWEN J. ROBERTS SCHOOL DIST. v. ROBERTS ED. ASSN., 564 Pa. 739 (2001)
766 A.2d 1242 OWEN J. ROBERTS SCHOOL DISTRICT, Petitioner v. ROBERTS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. February 12, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Commonwealth Court No. 309 MAL 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 12th day of February, 2001, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
MOORE v. PRUD. INS. CO. OF AMER., 342 Pa. 570 (1941)
21 A.2d 42 Moore, Admrx. v. Prudential Insurance Company of America, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 28, 1941. June 30, 1941. Practice — Pleadings — New matter — Reply. 1. A plaintiff is not obliged to reply to allegations of law and to averments which should have been, and were, included in the body of […]
HEMPSTEAD v. MEADVILLE THEO. S., 284 Pa. 147 (1925)
130 A. 421 Hempstead et al., Trustees et al., v. Meadville Theological School et al., Appellants. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 19, 1925. June 27, 1925. Appeals — Amendment to pleadings — Admitted facts. 1. The Supreme Court will allow an amendment to a pleading where the only effect will be to make it accord with […]
LOVERING v. ERIE INDEMNITY CO., 412 Pa. 551 (1963)
195 A.2d 365 Lovering v. Erie Indemnity Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 30, 1963. November 12, 1963. Contracts — Insurance policies — Terms — Construction — Indemnity insurance — Injury caused by irresponsible motorist. 1. In this action of assumpsit on an insurance policy which provided that in the event the insured were […]
CHESLER v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. CO., 504 Pa. 426 (1984)
475 A.2d 102 Selwyn CHESLER, Administrator of the Estate of Barry C. Chesler, Deceased, Appellee v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. No. 101 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1982.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 8, 1984. Page 427 ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this eighth day of May, 1984, it is hereby ordered and decreed that the appellee’s […]
COM. v. BRADY, 510 Pa. 336 (1986)
508 A.2d 286 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. James BRADY, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued October 25, 1985. Decided April 23, 1986. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Chester County, Criminal No. 1676-84, Charles B. Smith, J. Page 337 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]
COM. v. BROWN, 508 Pa. 318 (1985)
496 A.2d 1143 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Albert BROWN, etc., Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. April 10, 1985. Petition for allowance of appeal No. 401 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1984 from Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Page 319 Nos. 8203443, 8203462, affirmed by Superior Court, No. 133 Pittsburgh 1983, 337 Pa. Super. 627, 487 A.2d […]
COM. v. GAGLIARDO, 575 Pa. 684 (2003)
834 A.2d 1141 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ALYSSA GAGLIARDO, Petitioner. No. 866 MAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. October 30, 2003. No. 866 MAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 30th day of October, 2003, the Petition for Allowance of […]
DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS, 563 Pa. 671 (2000)
759 A.2d 919-925 DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS Com. v. Baker ……………. 7/19/ 128 Denied Pa.Super., 2000 E.D. 754 A.2d 14 (2000) Com. v. Beiter …………… 7/20/ 241 Denied Pa.Super., 2000 W.D. 757 A.2d 989 (2000) Com. v. Bogle ……………. 7/26/ 252 Denied Pa.Super., 2000 W.D. 757 A.2d 989 (2000) Com. v. Brawley […]
BENTON FOUNDRY, INC. v. ADAMS, 589 Pa. 726 (2006)
909 A.2d 302 Benton Foundry, Inc. v. Adams. No. 104 MAL (2006).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. October 12, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 895 A.2d 643. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 548 Pa. 615 (1997)
693 A.2d 585Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1997 Com. v. Genis ……. 4/24/97 707 Denied 455 Pa. Super. 672, W.D. 687 A.2d 855 (1996) Com. v. Gerideau …. 4/7/97 0662 Denied 455 Pa. Super. 654, W.D. 686 A.2d 1363 (1996) Com. v. Gessa ……. 4/23/97 587 Denied 454 Pa. Super. 703, M.D. 685 A.2d 1042 (1996) […]
COM. v. EBERLE, 605 Pa. 694 (2010)
990 A.2d 727 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. GEORGE L. EBERLE, Petitioner. No. 514 WAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. March 10, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 984 A.2d 1010. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. DOWNS, 289 WAL 2008 (Pa. 10-30-2008)
960 A.2d 454 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. MARK R. DOWNS, Petitioner. No. 289 WAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. October 30, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 954 A.2d 34. Petitions for Allowance of Appeal Denied.
KATZENBERGER v. KATZENBERGER, 534 Pa. 419 (1993)
633 A.2d 602 Georg M. KATZENBERGER, Appellee v. Hannelore M. KATZENBERGER, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued March 10, 1993. Decided November 12, 1993. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Family Division, No. 709 January Term 1977, Lawrence W. Kaplan, J. Page 420 William L. Steiner, Jay A. Blechman, Aderson, Frank Steiner, P.C., […]
COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH, 454 Pa. 515 (1973)
314 A.2d 224 Commonwealth v. Smith, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 11, 1973. November 26, 1973. Criminal Law — Evidence — Dying declaration — Declarant’s belief that he is dying and that death is imminent — Sense of imminent death inferred from circumstances. 1. In order for a dying declaration to be admitted, the evidence […]
CHAMBERSBURG AREA S.D. v. CHAMBERSBURG EDUC., J-155-2003 (Pa. 8-2-2004)
854 A.2d 1277 CHAMBERSBURG AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant v. CHAMBERSBURG AREA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, Appellee. J-155-2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.Argued: December 2, 2003. Decided: August 2, 2004. No. 86 MAP 2003, Appeal from the order of the Commonwealth Court dated November 21, 2002, at No. 398 CD 2002 reversing the order of the Court of […]
COMMONWEALTH v. PRICE, 535 Pa. 92 (1993)
634 A.2d 200 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Billy D. PRICE, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted May 4, 1992. Decided November 22, 1993. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, York County, Criminal Division, No. 1964CA88, Emmanuel A. Cassimatis, J. Page 93 Harold N. Fitzkee, Jr., York, for appellant. H. Stanley Rebert, Dist. Atty., Jonelle […]
GALLIANO v. EAST PENN ELECTRIC CO., 303 Pa. 498 (1931)
154 A. 805 Galliano v. East Penn Electric Co., Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.February 8, 1931. April 13, 1931. Negligence — Street railways — Automobiles — Signals — Intersection of streets — Duty of motorman — Testimony inconsistent — No request to strike out. 1. A go signal at street intersections confers no authority on […]
COM. v. WILLIAMS, 570 Pa. 697 (2002)
809 A.2d 904 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WILLIE WILLIAMS, Petitioner. No. 206 EAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. October 4, 2002. No. 206 EAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 4th day of October, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
COM. v. RYLES, 500 Pa. 554 (1983)
458 A.2d 1354 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Eric RYLES, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued April 25, 1983. Decided May 3, 1983. Reargument Denied June 22, 1983. Appeal No. 80-3-735, from Judgments of Sentence of Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, Trial Division, Criminal Section, at Nos. 1018 and 1021 June Term, 1978, entered September 22, […]
MILTON S. HERSHEY MED. CTR. v. COM., 573 Pa. 74 (2003)
821 A.2d 1205 THE MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY CATASTROPHE LOSS FUND, Appellee. [J-177-2002].Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.Argued: December 3, 2002. Decided: April 25, 2003. No. 172 MAP 2001, Appeal from the Order of Commonwealth Court entered November 27, 2001 at […]
ERIE COUNTY v. PENNSYLVANIA, 591 Pa. 738 (2007)
921 A.2d 494 In re American Federation of State, County and Mun. Employees, Dist. Council 85, Erie County v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Bd. No. 630 WAL 2006.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. April 25, 2007. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court Pa.Cmwlth., 908 A.2d 369. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
BOROWSKY v. MARGULIS, 310 Pa. 420 (1933)
165 A. 491 Borowsky et al. v. Margulis, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 4, 1933. March 20, 1933. Vendor and vendee — Mortgages — Conveyance “under and subject” to mortgage — Default by vendee — Payment by vendee — Right of indemnity — Implied covenant — Mortgage as payment. Where, after a conveyance of real […]
BROMBERG v. GEKOSKI, 410 Pa. 320 (1963)
189 A.2d 176 Bromberg, Appellant, v. Gekoski. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 15, 1963. March 19, 1963. Negligence — Possessors of land — Conditions — Adjacent public sidewalk — Grass plot — Defective condition — Standard of duty. 1. In this action of trespass to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from the plaintiff stepping into […]
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INS. CO. v. UNIVER. INS. CO., 589 Pa. 740 (2006)
909 A.2d 1290 Progressive Northern Ins. Co. v. Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. No. 317 318 WAL (2006).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. October 24, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 898 A.2d 1116. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COLEMAN v. BRADFORD, 415 Pa. 557 (1964)
204 A.2d 260 Coleman, Appellant, v. Bradford. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 7, 1964. November 10, 1964. Contracts — Terms — Construction — Indemnity against loss. 1. In this case in which it appeared that defendant adopted a resolution providing that “. . . the said City Council . . . do hereby guarantee to indemnify, […]
WHITE L. T. T. CO. v. S. BROWNSVILLE B., 291 Pa. 478 (1928)
140 A. 520 White Line Taxi Transfer Co. v. South Brownsville Borough, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.December 5, 1927. January 3, 1928. Boroughs — License fee on motor vehicles used as common carriers — Acts June 30, 1919, P. L. 678, and April 27, 1925, P. L. 254. 1. A borough cannot by ordinance legally […]
COM. v. FINLEY, 510 Pa. 304 (1986)
507 A.2d 822 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. Dorothy FINLEY, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued October 23, 1985. Decided April 23, 1986. Commonwealth’s Appeal No. 14 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1985, by Permission from the June 22, 1984 Decision of the Superior Court, 330 Pa. Super. 313, 479 A.2d 568 (1984), at No. 2978, Philadelphia, 1982, […]
COM. EX REL. BUNDY v. DEPT. OF CORRS., 606 Pa. 196 (2010)
995 A.2d 1183 COM. ex rel. Antonio BUNDY, Appellant v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Secretary Jeffrey A. Beard, Appellee. No. 271 MD 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. June 21, 2010. No. 53 EAP 2009, Appeal from the October 27, 2009 Order of the Commonwealth Court dismissing the Petition for Writ of Mandamus at. ORDER […]
IN RE REAPPTS TO COMMITTEE ON RULES OF EVIDENCE, 425 (Pa. 9-24-2007)
IN RE: REAPPOINTMENTS TO COMMITTEE ON RULES OF EVIDENCE. No. 425.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. September 24, 2007. Supreme Court Rules, Docket No. 1. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 24th day of September, 2007, the following are hereby reappointed as members of the Committee on Rules of Evidence for a term of three years, commencing […]
KELLY v. PENNSYLVANIA BD. OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, 578 Pa. 691 (2004)
849 A.2d 1206 JOHN KELLY, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Respondent. No. 561 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. May 11, 2004. No. 561 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 11th day of May, 2004, the Petition […]
FIRST NAT. BANK OF PA. v. FLANAGAN, 515 Pa. 263 (1987)
528 A.2d 134 FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee, v. William E. FLANAGAN, d/b/a Bill Flanagan’s Squire Shop and William E. Flanagan and Mary W. Flanagan, his wife. Appeal of William E. FLANAGAN and Mary W. Flanagan, his wife. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted March 10, 1987. Decided July 2, 1987. Appeal from the Court of […]
COM. v. GAHAGAN, 606 Pa. 692 (2010)
998 A.2d 959 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. CHRISTOPHER J. GAHAGAN, Petitioner. No. 170 WAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. July 27, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 996 A.2d 541 Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. JOHNSON, 176 MAL 2010 (Pa. 8-3-2010)
3 A.3d 670 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JAMES JOSEPH JOHNSON, Petitioner. Nos. 176 MAL 2010 and 177 MAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. August 3, 2010. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 3rd day of August, 2010, the Petitions for Allowance […]
COM. v. BALLARD, 539 MAL 2010 (Pa. 12-16-2010)
14 A.3d 822 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JAMIE BALLARD, Petitioner. No. 539 MAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 16, 2010. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 16th day of December 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is denied. Page […]
JOSEPH v. JUDGE, 64 WM 2010 (Pa. 12-16-2010)
TROY JOSEPH, Petitioner v. JUDGE ___ ___, Respondent. No. 64 WM 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. December 16, 2010. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 16th day of December, 2010, the Application for Leave to File Original Process is GRANTED, and the Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Extraordinary Relief is DENIED. The Prothonotary […]
COM. v. JOHNSON, 723 EAL 2010 (Pa. 6-7-2011)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. NATHANIEL B. JOHNSON, Petitioner. No. 723 EAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. June 7, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 7th day of June, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Page 1
COM. v. PROUD, 538 EAL 2002 (Pa. 8-8-2003)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WILLIAM PROUD, Petitioner. No. 538 EAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. August 8, 2003. No. 538 EAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 7th day of August, 2003, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
COM. v. CHEEK, 573 Pa. 657 (2003)
820 A.2d 161 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent ROBERT CHASE CHEEK, JR., Petitioner No. 504 WAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. March 24, 2003. No. 504 WAL 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 24th day of March, 2003, the Petition for Allowance […]
STOUT v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. CO., 491 Pa. 601 (1980)
421 A.2d 1047 Arthur R. STOUT; Carole Stout; Arthur R. Stout, husband of Carole Stout; Gail Stout, a minor, by Arthur R. Stout, her guardian; Robert Stout, a minor, by Arthur R. Stout, his guardian; and Arthur R. Stout and Carole Stout, his wife, parents of Gail Stout and Robert Stout, Appellants, v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS […]
COM. v. WYNN, 594 Pa. 689 (2007)
934 A.2d 74 Com. v. Wynn. No. 97 WAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. October 4, 2007. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court Pa.Super., 919 A.2d 978. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
MOREIRA v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, 14 EM 2007 (Pa. 3-9-2007)
RUDIS MOREIRA, Petitioner v. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, Respondent. No. 14 EM 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. March 9, 2007. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 9th day of March, 2007, the Application for Leave to File Original Process is granted and the Petition for Writ of Mandamus and/or Extraordinary Relief […]
COM. v. GARCIA, 568 Pa. 627 (2001)
793 A.2d 905 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ROBERT GARCIA, Petitioner. No. 326 EAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. January 23, 2002. No. 326 EAL 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 23rd day of January, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
ALLEGHENY COUNTY DRINK TAX REFERENDUM, 599 Pa. 152 (2008)
960 A.2d 833 In re ALLEGHENY COUNTY DRINK TAX REFERENDUM DIRECTED PURSUANT TO ALLEGHENY COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 24-08-OR. VOTER REFERENDUM PETITION FILED AUGUST 5, 2008 Petition of County of Allegheny. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 6, 2008. Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 482 WAL 2008 from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER […]
BURNS ESTATE, 401 Pa. 556 (1960)
165 A.2d 379 Burns Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 27, 1960. November 15, 1960. Decedents’ estates — Administrator — Duties — Sale of real estate — Compensation — Counsel fees. In this estate in which the assets totaled $10,500 including real estate inventoried at $5,000, in which it appeared that the first administrator paid the […]
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. GILLILAND, 17 DB 2010 (Pa. 9-8-2011)
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. DAVID M. GILLILAND, Respondent. No. 17 DB 2010, No. 1737 Disciplinary Docket No. 3.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. September 8, 2011. Attorney Registration No. 83720. Allegheny County. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 8th day of September, 2011, upon consideration of the Report and Recommendations of the Disciplinary Board dated […]
COM. v. RABATIN, 598 Pa. 758 (2008)
955 A.2d 357 Com. v. Rabatin[10] . No. 445 WAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 22, 2008. [10] Justice GREENSPAN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 932 A.2d 261. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals. DENIED.
IN RE ESTATE OF SCHNELLER, 581 Pa. 692 (2004)
IN RE: ESTATE OF MARJORIE C. SCHNELLER, DECEASED AND ESTATE OF GEORGE H. SCHNELLER. PETITION OF: JAMES D. SCHNELLER. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 21, 2004. No. 392 MAL 2004, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 21st day of December, 2004, […]
COM. v. BUTCHER, 188 WAL 2011 (Pa. 9-12-2011)
29 A.3d 370 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WILLIAM RONALD BUTCHER, Petitioner. No. 188 WAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. September 12, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 12th day of September 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. […]
COM. v. JEFFERSON, 575 Pa. 684 (2003)
834 A.2d 1141 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. BERNARD JEFFERSON, Petitioner. No. 500 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. October 31, 2003. No. 500 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 31st day of October, 2003, the Petition for Allowance of […]
FLORA ET UX. v. GREAT A. P. TEA CO., 330 Pa. 166 (1938)
198 A. 663 Flora et ux. v. Great Atlantic Pacific Tea Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 28, 1938. April 18, 1938. Negligence — Possessor of land — Storekeeper — Duty to invitee — Slippery wet floor — Evidence — Failure to use anti-slip compound — Pleadings — Proof — Variance. 1. The owner of […]
MINNOTTE CONTRACTING v. W.C.A.B., 592 Pa. 776 (2007)
926 A.2d 443 Minnotte Contracting Corp v. W.C.A.B. (Ambrosini).[11] No. 1 WAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 30, 2007. [11] Chief Justice CAPPY and Justice BALDWIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court No. 95 CD 2006. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
IN RE COVEN, 569 Pa. 574 (2002)
806 A.2d 855 In the Matter of LAWRENCE S. COVEN. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. September 6, 2002. No. 759 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, Board File No. CI.-02-468, (Supreme Court of New Jersey, D-155 September Term 2001), Attorney Registration No. 63387. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 6th day of September, 2002, Lawrence S. Coven having […]
RUZYC v. BROWN, 320 Pa. 213 (1935)
181 A. 783 Ruzyc et ux., to use, Appellants, v. Brown et ux. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 3, 1935. November 25, 1935. Mortgages — Payment — Assumption by grantee — Liability of mortgagor to mortgagee — Liability of grantee to mortgagee — Action by grantor to use of mortgagee — Indemnity against liability — Mortgagee […]
COM. v. GRIFFIN, 474 Pa. 409 (1977)
378 A.2d 859 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Scott Eugene GRIFFIN, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued May 27, 1977. Decided October 28, 1977. Appeal, No. 27 May Term, 1976, in Forma Pauperis, from Judgment of Sentence of Court of Common Pleas of York County, Criminal Division, No. 183 January Sessions, 1975. Laurence T. Himes, Asst. Public […]
GLEASON v. BOROUGH OF MOOSIC, 7 MAP 2010 (Pa. 4-4-2011)
15 A.3d 479 DAVID AND LESLIE GLEASON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENTS OF LACIE L. GLEASON, A MINOR, LAURA L. GLEASON, AND DEREK W. GLEASON, Appellants v. BOROUGH OF MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA, MICHAEL J. PASONICK, JR. AND M.F. RONCA SONS, Appellees. No. 7 MAP 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.Argued: October 20, 2010. Decided: April 4, 2011. […]
IN RE INVESTIGATING GRAND JURY, 527 Pa. 432 (1991)
593 A.2d 402 In re: INVESTIGATING GRAND JURY OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY NO. 88-00-3503, Search Warrant No. 63302. Petition of: Richard E. MILLER, Esquire, X Company, and Employee A. In re: INVESTIGATING GRAND JURY OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY NO. 88-00-3505. Petition of: Paul R. ROSEN, Esquire, Richard E. Miller, Esquire and Employee B. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued […]
COM. v. SAYE, 887 MAL 2003 (Pa. 4-28-2004)
849 A.2d 241 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JAMES SAYE, Petitioner. No. 887 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. April 28, 2004. No. 887 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 28th day of April, 2004, the Petition for Allowance of […]
GRAHAM’S ESTATE, 294 Pa. 493 (1928)
144 A. 427 Graham’s Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. December 7, 1928. Appeals — Interlocutory order — Decree of distribution — Schedule of distribution — Decedents’ estate — Orphans’ court practice — Filing exceptions — Time — Rule of court. 1. A decree awarding a balance for distribution to those entitled thereto, without naming the […]
EVANS v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO., 294 Pa. 406 (1928)
144 A. 294 Evans v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 3, 1928. November 26, 1928. Insurance — Accident insurance — Evidence — Impeaching credit of witness — Other insurance — Waiver — Agent — Knowledge. 1. An insurance company may waive a condition in a policy although the policy contains a […]
COM. v. GILLILAND, 578 Pa. 698 (2004)
852 A.2d 311 COM. v. GILLILAND. No. 10 MAL 2004.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 18, 2004. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 844 A.2d 1279. Disposition of Petition for Allowance of Appeal DENIED.
COM. v. DARCY, 594 Pa. 703 (2007)
936 A.2d 39 Com. v. Darcy. No. 610 MAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 20, 2007. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court Pa.Super., 931 A.2d 43. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. WADDY, 593 Pa. 756 (2007)
932 A.2d 76 Com. v. Waddy. No. 102 EAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. September 11, 2007. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 924 A.2d 699. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
IN RE TRUST OF RAPINESI, 605 Pa. 676 (2010)
989 A.2d 9 IN RE: TRUST OF VINCENT RAPINESI, SETTLOR, PETITION OF: KATHLEEN EVANGELISTA AND PASQUALE EVANGELISTA. No. 492 EAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. February 2, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 981 A.2d 329 Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. MOLINA, 588 Pa. 764 (2006)
903 A.2d 1233 Com. v. Molina. 336 MAL (2006).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. July 27, 2006. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 897 A.2d 1190. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
BYARD F. BROGAN v. HOLMES ELEC. ETC., 501 Pa. 234 (1983)
460 A.2d 1093 BYARD F. BROGAN, INC., Appellant v. HOLMES ELECTRIC PROTECTIVE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 27, 1983. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County, No. 76-16984, Richard S. Lowe, P.J. Page 235 David R. Strawbridge, A. Richard Bailey, Philadelphia, for appellant. Dean B. Stewart, Jr., John O’Rourke, […]
COM. v. PINKNEY, 565 Pa. 668 (2001)
775 A.2d 804 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WILLIAM PINKNEY, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. February 27, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order and Memorandum Opinion of the Superior Court No. 569 E.D. Alloc. Dkt. 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 27th day of February, 2001, the Petition for […]
COM. v. ALLEN, 595 Pa. 704 (2007)
938 A.2d 1051 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JERRY DALE ALLEN, Petitioner. No. 746 MAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 13, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 935 A.2d 3. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals, Denied.