798 A.2d 1290 TOMMY L. NEVILLE, Respondent v. BONNIE P. NEVILLE, Petitioner. No. 105 MAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. May 16, 2002. No. 105 MAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 16th day of May 2002, the Petition for Allowance […]
Category: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Opinions
COMMONWEALTH v. KEARNEY, 470 Pa. 590 (1977)
369 A.2d 725 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Hughie KEARNEY, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted October 11, 1976. Decided February 28, 1977. Appeal No. 161, January Term, 1975, from Order of Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division, Criminal Section, of Philadelphia County at Nos. 1138 and 1360, April Term, 1972; Ethan Allen Doty, Judge. Robert H. […]
MOYER v. W.C.A.B., 580 Pa. 701 (2004)
860 A.2d 126 DAVID MOYER, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (R.L. REPPERT, INC.), Respondents. No. 82 EAL 2004.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. September 21, 2004. No. 82 EAL 2004, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 21st day of September, 2004, the […]
FULTON BANK v. CATERBONE, 593 Pa. 750 (2007)
931 A.2d 659 Fulton Bank v. Caterbone.[4] ;[5] No. 248 MAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. July 6, 2007. [4] Reconsideration Denied August 31, 2007. [5] Justice EAKIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. Appeal from the No. 1463 MDA 2006. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COMMON CAUSE/PENNSYLVANIA v. COMMONWEALTH, 562 Pa. 632 (2000)
757 A.2d 367 COMMON CAUSE/PENNSYLVANIA AND CITIZENS AGAINST NEW TOLL ROADS AND COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND AND ZERO POPULATION GROWTH, INC., Appellants (At 61/98) v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THOMAS J. RIDGE, GOVERNOR AND ROBERT A. JUDGE, SR., SECRETARY OF REVENUE AND BRADLEY L. MALLORY, SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, Appellees. SENATOR ROBERT C. JUBELIRER AND […]
ISCOVITZ’S ESTATE, 319 Pa. 277 (1935)
179 A. 548 Iscovitz’s Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 24, 1935. June 29, 1935. Fiduciaries — Legal investments — Delegation of duty — Certificate authorizing trust company to invest funds of fiduciary’s estate — Rate of interest — Law applicable — Acts of June 7, 1917, P. L. 447; June 29, 1923, P. L. 955, […]
PHILA. NEWS. v. DISCIPLINARY BD. OF S. CT., 468 Pa. 382 (1976)
363 A.2d 779 PHILADELPHIA NEWSPAPERS, INC. and Anthony Lame, Petitioners, v. The DISCIPLINARY BOARD OF the SUPREME COURT of Pennsylvania and Albert B. Gerber. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 27, 1976. Page 383 Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish Levy, Stephen J. Mathes, Philadelphia, for petitioners. Mercer D. Tate, Robert L. Trescher, John Herron, Ricardo Calvin Jackson, Philadelphia, […]
MT. LEBANON S.D. v. W. R. GRACE CO., 534 Pa. 265 (1993)
631 A.2d 596 MT. LEBANON SCHOOL DISTRICT and Mt. Lebanon High School Authority v. W.R. GRACE AND COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 22, 1993. Decided October 15, 1993. Reconsideration Denied January 4, 1994. Appeal No. 10 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1993 from Order of Superior Court entered January 23, 1992, and reissued […]
FIRST CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK v. SHERWOOD, 573 Pa. 710 (2003)
827 A.2d 1201 FIRST CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, Petitioner v. ARTHUR W. SHERWOOD AND BRADFORD COUNTY RECORDER OF DEEDS, Responents. No. 153 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. July 24, 2003. No. 153 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 24th day […]
CUNNINGHAM’S ESTATE, 340 Pa. 265 (1940)
16 A.2d 712 Cunningham’s Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 31, 1940. November 25, 1940. Assignments — Contingent interest in property — Restatement, Property — Restatement, Trusts. 1. A person has the power to transfer the interest in property which he has a right to receive on the happening of specified contingencies. [268-9] 2. Restatement, Property, […]
PA. P. U. C. v. STIELY, 429 Pa. 614 (1968)
241 A.2d 74 Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Appellant, v. Stiely. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.November 28, 1967. April 24, 1968. Public utilities — Common carriers by motor vehicles — Contract carriers by motor vehicles — Transportation of “road construction materials” — Public or private road — Public Utility Law. 1. Under the Public Utility Law, § […]
COMMONWEALTH v. GAMBOA-TAYLOR, 562 Pa. 70 (2000)
753 A.2d 780 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee v. PAUL GAMBOA-TAYLOR, Appellant. [J-055-00].Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District.Submitted: February 25, 2000. Decided: June 19, 2000. Page 71 Appeal from the Order entered June 8, 1999 in the Court of Common Pleas, York County, Criminal Division, at 1762 C.A. 1991, No. 275 Capital Appeal Docket. Robert Brett […]
COMMONWEALTH v. GREEN, 444 Pa. 600 (1971)
281 A.2d 840 Commonwealth v. Green, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 21, 1971. October 12, 1971. Before BELL, C. J., JONES, EAGEN, O’BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ. Appeal, No. 465, Jan. T., 1970, from judgment of Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division, of Philadelphia, March T., 1967, No. 888, in case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania […]
COMMONWEALTH v. COLLINS, 546 Pa. 616 (1996)
687 A.2d 1112 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Lawrence COLLINS, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted August 5, 1996. Decided December 30, 1996. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County, Criminal Division, No. 2748 CD 1991, Clarence C. Morrison, President Judge. Page 617 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]
URAM v. AMER. STEEL WIRE CO., 379 Pa. 375 (1954)
108 A.2d 912 Uram, Appellant, v. American Steel Wire Company of New Jersey. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 5, 1954. November 15, 1954. Appeals — Review — Order refusing new trial. In a suit in trespass in which, after a verdict for defendant, plaintiff sought a new trial upon the grounds that the verdict was against […]
DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS, 561 Pa. 696 (1999)
751 A.2d 183-196DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS Com. v. Winder ……….. 2/1/2000 650 Denied Pa.Super., E.D. 745 A.2d 48 (1999) Com. v. Wolfson ………. 2/22/2000 1095 Denied Pa.Super., M.D. 745 A.2d 48 (1999) Com. v. Wright ……….. 2/24/2000 793 Denied Pa.Super., E.D. 747 A.2d 423 (1999) Connery, In re Estate of; Connery, In […]
COM. v. SIDERIO, 577 Pa. 717 (2004)
847 A.2d 1283 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. MICHAEL SIDERIO, Petitioner. No. 495 EAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. March 9, 2004. No. 495 EAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 9th day of March 2004, the Petition for Allowance of […]
EISENBERG v. COM., DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE, 512 Pa. 181 (1986)
516 A.2d 333 Irwin L. EISENBERG, D.O., Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued June 3, 1986. Decided October 16, 1986. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court, 86 Pa. Commw. 358, 485 A.2d 511. Page 182 Bruce G. Baron, Harrisburg, for appellant. Gilbert B. Abramson, Michael B. Tolcott, Philadelphia, […]
BARNES v. BARNES, 528 Pa. 258 (1991)
597 A.2d 89 Deborah BARNES, v. Reid T. BARNES. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC WELFARE. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued March 5, 1991. Decided October 2, 1991. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, F.D. No. 83-9390, Eugene B. Strassburger, III, J. Page 259 Jason W. Manne, Asst. Counsel, Dept. of […]
COM. v. THOMPSON, 583 Pa. 689 (2005)
878 A.2d 862 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. TRENT THOMPSON, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. June 29, 2005. No. 68 WAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 29th day of June 2005, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
IN RE NOMINATION PETITION OF KATOFSKY, 582 Pa. 557 (2005)
872 A.2d 1196 In re NOMINATION PETITION OF Harold KATOFSKY, as candidate for the Democratic Nomination for Mayor of the Municipality of Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Petition of James J. Lomeo. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. May 3, 2005. Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 181 WAL 2005 from the Order of the Commonwealth Court dated […]
COM. v. YOUNG, 392 WAL 2004 (Pa. 1-12-2005)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. RICHARD YOUNG, Petitioner. No. 392 WAL 2004.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. January 12, 2005. No. 392 WAL 2004, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 12th day of January, 2005, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby […]
BARLETTA v. BARLETTA, 506 Pa. 404 (1984)
485 A.2d 752 Allene A. BARLETTA, Appellee, v. Robert J. BARLETTA, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued October 24, 1984. Decided December 18, 1984. Reargument Denied March 8, 1985. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Luzerne County, No. 669-C of 1981. Page 405 Pasco L. Schiavo, Hazleton, for appellant. Richard M. Goldberg, Wilkes Barre, for […]
COM. v. HAYES, 564 Pa. 726 (2001)
766 A.2d 1244 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. GREGORY HAYES, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. January 30, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court No. 683 Mal 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 30th day of January, 2001, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
M.T. v. CENTRAL YORK SCH. DIST., 597 Pa. 723 (2008)
951 A.2d 1168 M.T. ex rel. A.T. v. Central York School Dist. No. 1008 MAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 25, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Cmwlth., 937 A.2d 538. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
ROSS v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, 573 Pa. 693 (2003)
825 A.2d 640 WAYNE ROSS AND NANCY ROSS, Petitioners v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent. No. 87 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. June 17, 2003. No. 87 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 17th day of June, 2003, the […]
COM. v. QUAID, 317 MAL 2005 (Pa. 10-18-2005)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioner v. JASON K. QUAID, Respondent. No. 317 MAL 2005.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. October 18, 2005. No. 317 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 18th day of October 2005, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is […]
FLANAGAN ET UX., v. WAVERLY OIL WORKS COMPANY, 313 Pa. 150 (1933)
169 A. 94 Flanagan et ux., Appellants, v. Waverly Oil Works Company. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 6, 1933. November 27, 1933. Guaranty — Construction — Landlord and tenant — Guarantee of rent for limited period — Right of guarantor to be substituted for lessee — Liability for full term of lease. 1. Where defendant agrees […]
COMMONWEALTH v. WHITE, 447 Pa. 331 (1972)
290 A.2d 246 Commonwealth v. White, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.November 11, 1971. April 20, 1972. Criminal Law — Evidence — Cross-examination of defendant’s wife and Commonwealth witness — Questions implying possible jury tampering, in absence of proof — Cross-examination by party of own witness. 1. On appeal by defendant following conviction of aggravated robbery, […]
HARRISBURG S. DISTRICT v. EUREKA CAS. COM., 313 Pa. 342 (1934)
169 A. 771 Harrisburg School District v. Eureka Casualty Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.December 4, 1933. January 2, 1934. Contracts — Bonds — Termination — Notice — Identity of parties transmitting — Form of notice of cancellation. 1. Where a surety bond provides for termination of the obligation of the surety by serving notice […]
COM. v. VAUGHTER, 364 EAL 2011 (Pa. 11-10-2011)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DAMTYELL VAUGHTER, Petitioner. No. 364 EAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. November 10, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 10th day of November, 2011, the Application for Post-submission Communication and the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
VERNON v. GIANNI, 477 WAL 2010 (Pa. 3-16-2011)
19 A.3d 1052 IAN AND VALERIE VERNON v. RICHARD AND GAYLE GIANNI v. EDWARD A. MCCLOSKEY SONS, INC., PETITION OF: RICHARD AND GAYLE GIANNI. No. 477 WAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. March 16, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 16th […]
LEVINE v. HORWITZ, 373 Pa. 277 (1953)
95 A.2d 540 Levine, Appellant, v. Horwitz. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 8, 1953. March 23, 1953. Leases — Termination — Condemnation for public use. 1. A condemnation of leased land for public use effects a termination of the existing lease; and the lessee is not under any Page 278 duty to pay rent, following his […]
IN RE ADOPTION OF C. M. J., 488 Pa. 121 (1980)
411 A.2d 216 In re ADOPTION OF C. M. J. Appeal of R. M. J. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued January 24, 1980. Decided February 25, 1980. Appeal No. 444 January Term 1978, from the Decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County, Orphans’ Page 122 Court Division at No. 124 of 1977; Francis […]
ERNEST RENDA CONTRACTING v. COM., 516 Pa. 325 (1987)
532 A.2d 416 ERNEST RENDA CONTRACTING CO., INC., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued May 13, 1987. Decided October 15, 1987. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court, Nos. 2365 C.D. 1979, 2195 C.D. 1982, 3732 C.D. 1984, 94 Pa. Commw. 608, 504 A.2d 1349. Page 326 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. […]
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. SMALLWOOD, 569 Pa. 194 (2002)
801 A.2d 1208 OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. LESLIE A. SMALLWOOD, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 13, 2002. No. 675 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, Disciplinary Board Nos. 69 and 172 DB 2001, Attorney Registration No. 62764 (Philadelphia). ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 13th day of June, 2002, there having been filed with […]
SCHOBLE TRUST ESTATE, 346 Pa. 318 (1943)
30 A.2d 316 Schoble Trust Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.January 5, 1943. January 29, 1943. Courts — Jurisdiction — Personal — General appearance — Answer on merits — Reservation of jurisdictional question. 1. The filing of an answer on the merits constitutes a general appearance, despite an attempt in the answer to reserve a jurisdictional […]
COM. v. LOVE, 595 Pa. 705 (2007)
938 A.2d 1052 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, v. Respondent TYSHAUNT LOVE, Petitioner. No. 445 MAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. Decided: December 17, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 929 A.2d 242. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals, Denied. Page 706
COM. v. PRITCHARD, 578 Pa. 710 (2004)
853 A.2d 363 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ALPHONSE JOHN PRITCHARD, Petitioner. No. 33 MAL 2004.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. June 17, 2004. No. 33 MAL 2004, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 17th day of June, 2004, the Petition for Allowance […]
ARTHUR v. PITTSBURGH ET AL., 330 Pa. 202 (1938)
198 A. 637 Arthur, Appellant, v. Pittsburgh et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 29, 1938. April 18, 1938. Municipal corporations — Police — Promotion — Civil service — Service record — Continuity — Act of May 23, 1907, P. L. 206. Under section 16 of the Civil Service Act of May 23, 1907, P. L. […]
IN RE BRANDL, 462 Pa. 180 (1975)
339 A.2d 759 In re ADOPTION OF (Involuntary Termination of) Patty Ann BRANDL et al. Appeal of Dorothy BRANDL. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued October 11, 1974. Decided July 7, 1975. Richard E. Myers, Greensburg, Ronald C. Makoski, Alex E. Echard, Floyd R. Warren, Westmoreland Legal Services, Inc., Greensburg, for appellant. Joseph K. Bonidy, Greensburg, William […]
IN RE J.B.E., 710 MAL 2005 (Pa. 4-6-2006)
IN RE: J.B.E., A MINOR. PETITION OF: A.B.B., NATURAL MOTHER. No. 710 MAL 2005.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. April 6, 2006. No. 710 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 6th day of April, 2006, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
COM. v. DARDEN, 588 Pa. 763 (2006)
903 A.2d 1232 Com. v. Darden. 1063 MAL (2005).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 01, 2006. Appeal from the Pa. Super., 890 A.2d 1096. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. SOTO, 592 Pa. 780 (2007)
926 A.2d 974 Com. v. Soto. No. 25 EAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 13, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 918 A.2d 792. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. CRADDOCK, 110 MAL 2010 (Pa. 1-20-2011)
14 A.3d 823 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. LEON CRADDOCK JR., Petitioner. No. 110 MAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. January 20, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 20th day of January, 2010, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby […]
COM. v. BERGAN, 502 Pa. 353 (1983)
466 A.2d 618 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Charles BERGAN, Petitioner. No. 195 E.D. Allocatur Docket 1983.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. October 19, 1983. ORDER PER CURIAM: The petition for allowance of appeal is granted. The Order of the Superior Court, 455 A.2d 1238, is reversed insofar as it affirms the judgment relating to homicide by vehicle, […]
BEDFORD DOWNS v. STATE HARNESS RACING, 591 Pa. 155 (2007)
916 A.2d 529 BEDFORD DOWNS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION v. STATE HARNESS RACING COMMISSION. Petition of Valley View Downs, L.P. No. 540 MAL 2006.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. January 19, 2007. Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 540 MAL 2006 from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. Prior Report: Pa.Cmwlth., 901 A.2d 1063. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, […]
BECKMAN v. BUCKWALTER ET AL., 341 Pa. 561 (1941)
20 A.2d 198 Beckman, Secretary of Banking, Appellant, v. Buckwalter et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 21, 1941. May 12, 1941. Equity — Jurisdiction — Banks and banking — Trust companies — Shareholders — Liability for unpaid subscriptions — Act of May 15, 1933, P. L. 565. 1. Where a proceeding by the Secretary of […]
STEINBERG v. SHERIDAN, 416 Pa. 261 (1965)
205 A.2d 870 Steinberg, Appellant, v. Sheridan. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 13, 1964. January 5, 1965. Negligence — Evidence — Admissibility — Standard codes of practice — Instruction procedures in training employes. 1. In these actions for wrongful death in which plaintiffs claimed that decedents died of carbon monoxide poisoning and that the carbon monoxide […]
FINN v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, 541 Pa. 596 (1995)
664 A.2d 1342 Mary FINN, Appellant, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued April 25, 1995. Decided September 22, 1995. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, No. 2748 May Term, 1988, Richard B. Klein, J. Page 597 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]
ALBERT v. GARDNER, 593 Pa. 744 (2007)
931 A.2d 655 Albert Einstein Medical Center v. Gardner. No. 252 EAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 29, 2007. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 928 A.2d 1116. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. BROWN, 586 Pa. 764 (2006)
895 A.2d 1258 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioner v. JOSEPH A. BROWN,[9] Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. March 10, 2006. [9] Justice BALDWIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. No. 628 WAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND […]
CHASE HOME FINANCE, LLC v. SAMPATHKUMAR, 303 WAL 2011 (Pa. 11-15-2011)
CHASE HOME FINANCE, LLC v. PADMASHRI SAMPATHKUMAR PETITION OF: SRIKANTH RAGHUNATHAN. No. 303 WAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. November 15, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 15th day of November, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Page […]
MERLINI v. DEPT. OF PUB. WELFARE, 597 Pa. 735 (2008)
952 A.2d 679 Merlini ex rel. Merlini v. Department of Public Welfare.[39] No. 449 WAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. March 19, 2008. [39] Reconsideration Denied June 26, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Cmwlth., 931 A.2d 768. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
EMERY v. MACKIEWICZ, 429 Pa. 322 (1968)
240 A.2d 68 Emery v. Mackiewicz, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.November 15, 1967. March 19, 1968. Contracts — General release — Complete release of liability for injuries in automobile accident — Effect — Subsequent discovery of unknown injury. In this action of trespass in which it appeared that the plaintiff was injured in an automobile […]
PHILADELPHIA v. W.C.A.B., 602 Pa. 669 (2009)
980 A.2d 60 City of Philadelphia v. W.C.A.B. (Eddie Smith). No. 178 EAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. September 29, 2009. Appeal from the Pa.Cmwlth., 946 A.2d 130. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
CONESTOGA N. BK. OF LANC. ET AL. v. PATTERSON, 442 Pa. 289 (1971)
275 A.2d 6 Conestoga National Bank of Lancaster et al., Appellants, v. Patterson. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 26, 1970. March 18, 1971. Banks and Banking — Application for branch bank — Protesting banks — Right to procedural due process — Notice — Hearing — Opportunity to present evidence — Access to application and supporting data […]
GREYLOCK ARMS, INC. v. KROIZ, 586 Pa. 760 (2006)
895 A.2d 551 GREYLOCK ARMS, INC., Petitioner v. HARVEY E. KROIZ,[48] IRWIN KROIZ, AND HARVEY E. KROIZ AND IRWIN KROIZ TRADING AS REPUBLIC AIRPORT ROAD PARTNERSHIP, AND TRIANGLE BUILDING SUPPLIES LUMBER COMPANY, Respondents. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. Decided: March 7, 2006. [48] Justice BALDWIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of […]
WATTERS v. FISHER ET AL., 291 Pa. 311 (1927)
139 A. 842 Watters, Appellant, v. Fisher et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 5, 1927. November 28, 1927. Principal and surety — Bond — Building contract — Extension of time — Architect — Waiver — Estoppel — Judgment — Execution — Sci. fa. — Future damages. 1. Where a surety on a bond for the […]
COM. v. MITCHELL, 525 Pa. 556 (1989)
583 A.2d 422 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Petitioner v. James MITCHELL, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. December 4, 1989. Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 280 W.D. Allocatur Docket 1989, from the Order of the Superior Court entered May 10, 1989 at No. 7 Pittsburgh, 1987, reversing the Judgment of Sentence entered November 24, 1986 at […]
COM. v. McGLONE, 572 Pa. 732 (2002)
815 A.2d 632 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. WARREN McGLONE, Petitioner. No. 446 EAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. December 24, 2002. No. 446 EAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 24th day of December 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
EDGEWATER STEEL v. W.C.A.B., 571 Pa. 710 (2002)
812 A.2d 1231 EDGEWATER STEEL AND ZURICH-AMERICAN INSURANCE, Petitioners v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (REARICK), Respondent. No. 269 WAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. October 23, 2002. No. 269 WAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 23rd day of October 2002, […]
IN RE NOMINATION PETITION, 266 EAL 2011 (Pa. 5-6-2011)
22 A.3d 1035 IN RE: NOMINATION PETITION OF TONY DPHAX KING AS DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE OF COUNCILMAN IN THE THRID DISTRICT, ETRUSIA B. GIBBS, JEFFERY FELDER AND MICHAEL CARPENTER, PETITION OF: TONY DPHAX KING. No. 266 EAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. May 6, 2011. Page 1 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from […]
IN THE MATTER OF GROSSMAN, 587 Pa. 463 (2006)
901 A.2d 472 In the Matter of Robert S. GROSSMAN. No. 1140 Disciplinary Docket No. 3.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 25, 2006. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 25th day of May, 2006, a Rule having been entered by this Court on April 17, 2006, pursuant to Rule 214(d)(1), Pa.R.D.E., directing Robert S. Grossman to […]
COM. v. KIM, 1058 MAL 2005 (Pa. 5-23-2006)
899 A.2d 1122 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. KEN KIM, Petitioner. No. 1058 MAL 2005.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. May 23, 2006. No. 1058 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 23rd day of May 2006, the Petition for Allowance of […]
BELEY v. STANDARD SAV. LOAN, 542 Pa. 541 (1995)
668 A.2d 1112 Gregory G. BELEY, Petitioner v. STANDARD SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF WILKINSBURG, PA. v. CENTURY 21 METRO REALTY EAST, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 9, 1995. Petition No. 355 Western District Allocatur Docket 1995, for Allowance of Appeal from Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 9th day of November, […]
HARRISBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT v. ZOGBY, 574 Pa. 121 (2003)
828 A.2d 1079 HARRISBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT, HARRISBURG SCHOOL BOARD, JOSEPH C. BROWN, LINDA M. CAMMACK, KENNETH LEISTER, JUDITH C. HILL, WANDA R.D. WILLIAMS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF RAUWSHAN WILLIAMS, RICARDO A. DAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENT AND NATURAL GUARDIAN OF JEREMIAH STEPHENSON AND TIFFANY DAVIS, CLARICE CHAMBERS, JOY FORD, INDIVIDUALLY AND […]
VILLANOVA UNIV. v. W.C.A.B., 568 Pa. 730 (2002)
797 A.2d 909 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, Petitioner WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MANTLE), Respondent. No. 501 EAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. April 16, 2002. No. 501 EAL 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 16th day of April, 2002, the Petitioner’s Petition for Supersedeas […]
COM. v. PEACHLUM, 568 Pa. 736 (2002)
798 A.2d 1288 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. SYBIL PEACHLUM, Petitioner. No. 879 MAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. May 1, 2002. No. 879 MAL 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 1st day of May 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
COM. v. ROSARIO, 592 Pa. 780 (2007)
926 A.2d 973 Com. v. Rosario. No. 1054 MAL (2006).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 6, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 915 A.2d 149. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. EX REL. SPECTER ET AL. v. MOAK, 452 Pa. 482 (1973)
307 A.2d 884 Commonwealth ex rel. Specter (et al., Appellant) v. Moak. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 30, 1973. July 2, 1973. Municipalities — Philadelphia — Assistant District Attorneys — City employees subject to § 10-107(5) of the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter — Prohibition against candidacy for public office — First Amendment rights — Assistant District […]
COM. v. BURKE, 323 WAL 2009 (Pa. 11-25-2009)
983 A.2d 1246 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DAVID CHARLES BURKE, Petitioner. No. 323 WAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. November 25, 2009. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 25th day of November 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED.
COM. v. ERWIN, 591 Pa. 689 (2007)
917 A.2d 844 Com. v. Erwin. No. 449 WAL 2006.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. January 17, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 905 A.2d 1141. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
ORDER AMENDING RULES OF JUVENILE PROCED. 1607, 480 (Pa. 9-16-2009)
IN RE: ORDER AMENDING RULES 1607 AND 1800 OF THE RULES OF JUVENILE COURT PROCEDURE. No. 480.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. September 16, 2009. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 16th day of September, 2009, upon the recommendation of the Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee; the proposal having been published for public comment before adoption at […]
LUCHINI v. AUGUST, 555 Pa. 169 (1999)
723 A.2d 183 ELIZABETH J. LUCHINI, Petitioner v. JAMES JOSEPH AUGUST, AND PAMELA AUGUST AND SAMUEL E. LUCHINI, Respondents Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. February 16, 1999 Appeal from No. 600 W.D. Appeal from 1996. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Judgment and Memorandum Opinion of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND […]
COM. v. ALEXANDER, 495 Pa. 26 (1981)
432 A.2d 182 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, v. James Bernard ALEXANDER, a/k/a Bernard Alexander. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted January 19, 1981. Decided July 8, 1981. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, July Term, 1953, Nos. 413, 414, 416, 418, Edward J. Blake, J. Page 27 Arthur Henry James (Court-appointed), Philadelphia, for appellant. Robert […]
COM. v. BAYS, 592 Pa. 784 (2007)
927 A.2d 621 Com. v. Bays. No. 101 WAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. July 12, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 919 A.2d 967. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. TAFT, 593 Pa. 740 (2007)
929 A.2d 1162 Com. v. Taft. No. 13 EAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 21, 2007. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 918 A.2d 792. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. MILLER, 596 Pa. 742 (2008)
946 A.2d 685 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. KEVIN JAMES MILLER, Petitioner. No. 805 MAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. April 2, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 935 A.2d 17. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied. Justice TODD and Justice McCAFFERY did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter.
FRANK PURE FOOD CO. v. DODSON, 281 Pa. 125 (1924)
126 A. 243 Frank Pure Food Co., Appellant, v. Dodson et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 19, 1924. July 8, 1924. Sales — Contract — Executory contract — Passing of title — Nonexistent goods — Constructive delivery — Labels — Measure of damages — Carrier — Agent — Sales Act of May 19, 1915, P. […]
COM. v. TOWNSEND, 596 Pa. 731 (2008)
945 A.2d 170 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JAMES TOWNSEND, Petitioner. No. 671 EAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. March 27, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 944 A.2d 806. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
PIPA v. KEMBERLING ET AL., 326 Pa. 498 (1937)
192 A. 878 Pipa, Appellant, v. Kemberling et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 27, 1937. June 25, 1937. Attorney general — Appointment of special attorney — Status — Criminal proceedings in the county — Liability of county or commonwealth for compensation and expenses — Acts of May 2, 1905, P. L. 351, June 7, 1923, […]
PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 526 Pa. 649 (1991)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1991 Ellis, Petition of ……………. 12/17/90 347 E.D. Granted 400 Pa. Super. 633, (1990) (211 E.D., 576 A.2d 1145 212 E.D. 1990) Gallatin Nat. Bank v. Russell ……….. 12/19/90 224 W.D. Denied 400 Pa. Super. 628, (1990) 576 A.2d 1141 Kearney v. Kearney ……….. 12/21/90 624 E.D. Denied ___ Pa.Super. ___, […]
BYERS v. VARGO, 389 Pa. 365 (1957)
133 A.2d 163 Byers v. Vargo, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 26, 1957. May 27, 1957. Appeals — Review — Refusal to grant new trial — Manifest abuse of discretion. 1. When the court below grants a new trial or refuses to grant a new trial upon the question of the weight of the evidence, […]
DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS, 561 Pa. 654 (1999)
747 A.2d 896-904DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEALS Com. v. Isenberg ……… 12/1/1999 038 Denied Pa.Super., W.D. 731 A.2d 194 (1999) Com. v. Javit ………… 12/20/1999 568 Denied Pa.Super., W.D. 734 A.2d 922 (1999) Com. v. Jiles ………… 12/28/1999 648 Denied Pa.Super., E.D. 745 A.2d 40 (1999) Com. v. Johnson ………. 12/7/1999 871 Denied […]
COM. v. MOSS, 568 Pa. 681 (2002)
796 A.2d 313 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. VINCENT MOSS, Petitioner. No. 680 MAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. February 20, 2002. No. 680 MAL 2001, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 20th day of February, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of […]
SOUTHARD v. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 562 Pa. 428 (2000)
756 A.2d 670 Branes N. Southard and Deborah Southard, Husband and Wife, Respondents, v. TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, David H. Clements, III, M.D., and William F. Young, M.D., Petitioners. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. Order Filed: July 26, 2000. Petition No. 531 E.D. Alloc. Dkt. 1999, for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the […]
PETITIONS FOR ALLOWANCE OF APPEAL, 538 Pa. 625 (1994)
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. 1994 Englert v. Raymark Industries, Inc. 8/4/94 0088 Granted 434 Pa. Super. 699, E.D. (0066 E.D. 641 A.2d 1231 (1994) 1994) First Federal Sav. Loan Ass’n of Carnegie v. Keisling[*] ……. 7/5/94 0742 Denied 433 Pa. Super. 640, W.D. 638 A.2d 273 (1993) Fisher v. Fisher[*] .. 7/25/94 0322 Denied 431 […]
UNION TR. CO., GDN. v. TUTINO, 353 Pa. 145 (1945)
44 A.2d 556 Union Trust Company of New Castle, Guardian, Appellant, v. Tutino. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 25, 1945. November 26, 1945. Judgments — Deficiency — Execution — Mortgages — Execution against part of mortgaged premises — Discharge of debtor — Payment of debt — Deficiency Judgment Act. 1. The purpose of the Deficiency Judgment […]
FARMERS TR. CO. v. EGULF ET AL., EXRS., 326 Pa. 453 (1937)
192 A. 653 Farmers Trust Company, Appellant, v. Egulf et al., Exrs. Stine, Appellant, v. Alexander et al., Exrs. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 10, 1937. June 25, 1937. Practice — Judgment against executors for want of an affidavit of defense. Judgment may be entered by default for want of an affidavit of defense in an […]
LANEGAN v. COM., PA BD. OF PROBATION, 576 Pa. 716 (2003)
839 A.2d 354 JAMES W. LANEGAN, Petitioner v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Respondent. No. 541 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 2, 2003. No. 541 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 2nd day of […]
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. KLARMAN, 587 Pa. 461 (2006)
901 A.2d 471 OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner, v. Marie Elena KLARMAN, Respondent. No. 1063 Disciplinary Docket No. 3.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. May 15, 2006. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 15th day of May, 2006, upon consideration of the Recommendation of the Three-Member Panel of the Page 462 Disciplinary Board dated April 4, 2006, […]
FORD MOTOR v. W.C.A.B., 385 MAL 2009 (Pa. 12-30-2009)
FORD MOTOR/VISTEON SYSTEMS v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (GWENDOLYN GERLACH) PETITION OF: GWENDOLYN GERLACH. No. 385 MAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 30, 2009. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 30th day of December 2009, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is […]
COM. v. HICKS, 577 Pa. 733 (2004)
848 A.2d 928 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. THOMAS HICKS, Petitioner. No. 625 WAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. April 27, 2004. No. 625 WAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 27th day of April, 2004, the Petition for Allowance of […]
COM. v. WALLACE, 131 EAL 2011 (Pa. 9-28-2011)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JOHN WALLACE, Petitioner. No. 131 EAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. September 28, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 28th day of September, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Page 1
IN RE MINOR JUDICIARY ED. BOARD, 257 (Pa. 6-11-2009)
IN RE MINOR JUDICIARY EDUCATION BOARD. No. 257.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 11, 2009. Magisterial Docket No. 1. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 11th day of June, 2009, pursuant to Article V, Section 10(a) of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, the Court hereby directs that the Minor Judiciary Education Board shall be composed of seven […]
HAYS ESTATE, 358 Pa. 38 (1947)
55 A.2d 763 Hays Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 1, 1947. November 24, 1994. Wills — Construction — Life tenant with power to consume — Debtor to or trustee for remaindermen — Right to enhancement in value — Filing of bond — Award “under the terms of the will”. 1. A life tenant, with power […]
FUNK v. SCH. DIST. ABINGTON TWP., 321 Pa. 435 (1936)
184 A. 659 Funk et al. v. School District of Abington Township, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 30, 1936. April 30, 1936. Municipal corporations — Contracts — Building contracts — Specifications — Misrepresentations — Reliance of bidders — Character of subsoil — Evidence. 1. Specifications stating generally subsurface conditions are representations upon which a bidder […]
NIELSEN v. COM., DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, 578 Pa. 713 (2004)
853 A.2d 364 VICTOR GENE NIELSEN, Petitioner v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; JEFFREY BEARD, PH.D, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF CORRECTIONS; RAYMOND J. SOBINA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS SUPERINTENDENT, SCI-SOMERSET; JOSEPH VISINSKY, IN HIS CAPACITY AS HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATOR, SCI-SOMERSET; AND TERRY CROSS, IN HER CAPACITY AS HEARING EXAMINER FOR SCI-SOMERSET, Respondents. […]
COM. v. JACKSON, 575 Pa. 684 (2003)
834 A.2d 1141 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DARRYL JACKSON, Petitioner. No. 206 EAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. October 6, 2003. No. 206 EAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 6th day of October, 2003, the Petition for Allowance of […]