285 A.2d 125 Commonwealth v. Dial, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 28, 1971. December 20, 1971. Criminal Law — Search and seizure — Affidavit — Sufficiency — Reference to defendant “transacting business” — Announcement by police officers of identity and purpose — Sound of running from inside the apartment — Entrance by breaking down door. […]
Category: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Opinions
BURPEE ESTATE, 367 Pa. 329 (1951)
80 A.2d 721 Burpee Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued April 12, 1951 Decided May 21, 1951 Wills — Construction — Intention — Defeasible fee. 1. An absolute estate may be cut down in a will to a lesser estate or interest where the testator’s intent to do so is shown by his clear and unambiguous […]
COMMONWEALTH v. HILBERRY, 447 Pa. 590 (1972)
288 A.2d 518 Commonwealth v. Hilberry, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 29, 1971. March 20, 1972. Argued September 29, 1971. Before JONES, EAGEN, O’BRIEN, POMEROY and BARBIERI, JJ. Appeal, No. 20, March T., 1971, from order of Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County, June T., 1952, No. 1, in case of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania […]
COM. v. PACKER (Pa. 12-29-2000)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Petitioner v. DAVID R. PACKER, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 29, 2000. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court No. 0581 M.D. Alloc. Dkt. 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 29th day of December, 2000, we hereby GRANT the Petition for Allowance of […]
OFFENSEND v. ATLANTIC REF. CO., 322 Pa. 399 (1936)
185 A. 745 Offensend v. Atlantic Refining Company, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 18, 1936. June 26, 1936. Negligence — Damages — Aggravation of preexisting condition — Restatement, torts — Evidence — Medical experts — Testimony — Loss of earning power — Profits. 1. A tort-feasor is liable for all direct and proximate consequences of […]
COM. EX REL. PAWLISHYN v. MYERS, 423 Pa. 632 (1966)
222 A.2d 599 Commonwealth ex rel. Pawlishyn, Appellant, v. Myers. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 29, 1966. September 27, 1966. Before MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O’BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ. Appeal, No. 193, Jan. T., 1966, from order of Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, No. 65-3248, in case of Commonwealth ex rel. Peter Pawlishyn v. […]
MARTIN v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP., 508 Pa. 154 (1985)
494 A.2d 1088 Joseph Edward MARTIN, Appellee v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc., Celotex Corporation, Keene Corporation, Unarco Industries, Inc., Combustion Engineering, Inc. and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. v. INDUSTRIAL FURNACE SUPPLIES, INC. v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC. Appeal of OWENS-CORNING FIBERGLAS CORPORATION, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Forty-Eight Insulation, Inc., Celotex […]
COM. v. KEBEDE, 114 MAL 2011 (Pa. 8-30-2011)
27 A.3d 1015 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. EMRU KEBEDE, Petitioner. No. 114 MAL 2011.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. August 30, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 30th day of August, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is DENIED. Page […]
CHADWICK v. CAULFIELD, 578 Pa. 704 (2004)
853 A.2d 359 H. BEATTY CHADWICK, Petitioner v. JOHN DOUGLAS CAULFIELD, WARDEN; GEORGE W. HILL, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Respondent. BARBARA CROWTHER CHADWICK, Intervenor. No. 884 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. June 29, 2004. No. 884 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, […]
OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL v. LARASON, 581 Pa. 620 (2005)
866 A.2d 1089 OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL, Petitioner v. John M. LARASON, Respondent. No. 939 Disciplinary Docket No. 3.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. January 10, 2005. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 10th day of January, 2005, on certification by the Disciplinary Board that the respondent, JOHN M. LARASON, who was suspended by Order of this […]
THOMPSON v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BD. OF REVIEW, 600 Pa. 752 (2009)
965 A.2d 246 EDWARD H. THOMPSON JR., Petitioner v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD OFREVIEW, Respondent. No. 460 WAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. February 18, 2009. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court No. 294 CD 2008. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
PA. ST. BD. OF PHARMACY v. COHEN, 448 Pa. 189 (1972)
292 A.2d 277 Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy v. Cohen, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued May 2, 1972 Decided June 28, 1972 Pharmacists — Licenses — Revocation or suspension — Grossly unprofessional conduct — Pharmacy Act of September 27, 1961, P. L. 1700 — Due process of law — Construction of statute — Act of […]
SIMPSON’S ESTATE, 304 Pa. 396 (1931)
156 A. 91 Simpson’s Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 11, 1931. June 27, 1931. Wills — Legacies — Lapse of legacies — Gift to person “or” his heirs — Substitutionary gift — “Or” and “and.” 1. A legacy or devise to a particular person “or” his heirs or to one “or” his representatives, will not […]
NUTTER v. DOUGHERTY, 591 Pa. 739 (2007)
921 A.2d 494 In re Fattah.[25] , Nutter v. Dougherty. Nos. 151, 152 EAL (2007).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. April 13, 2007. [25] Justice CASTILLE and Justice SAYLOR would grant expedited consideration. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court Pa.Cmwlth., 921 A.2d 44. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
NEWLAND v. PA. BD. OF PROB. PAROLE, 183 WAL 2009 (Pa. 9-30-2009)
980 A.2d 610 JUAN M. NEWLAND, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Respondent. No. 183 WAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. September 30, 2009. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 30th day of September, 2009, the Petition for Allowance of […]
COM. v. RUSCH, 596 Pa. 753 (2008)
947 A.2d 737 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DONALD RICHARD RUSCH, Petitioner. No. 516 WAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. May 6, 2008. Appeal from the Pa.Super., 943 A.2d 321. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
MATHIES COAL COMPANY APPEAL, 435 Pa. 129 (1969)
255 A.2d 906 Mathies Coal Company Appeal. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 21, 1969. June 27, 1969. Taxation — Assessment — Coal lands — Support coal as part of coal lands — Consideration in fixing total assessment valuation of coal lands — Act of April 27, 1966, P. L. 1 — Reasonableness of assessment as a […]
COM. v. WILSON, 577 Pa. 343 (2004)
845 A.2d 770 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellant v. RANDY JAY WILSON, Appellee. [J-188-2003].Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District.Submitted: October 7, 2003. Decided: March 23, 2004. No. 114 MAP 2001, Appeal from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County dated 6/22/01 at No. 00-10, 958 granting the petition for relief challenging the […]
COMMONWEALTH v. BETRAND, 459 Pa. 599 (1975)
330 A.2d 864 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. George BETRAND, Appellant (two cases). Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued November 13, 1974. Decided January 27, 1975. Appeal Nos. 206, 237 January Term, 1974, from Judgement of Sentence of Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Trial Division, Criminal Section, as of Indictments Nos. 1764-1767 October Session, 1972; John […]
COM. v. SOTO, 577 Pa. 679 (2004)
843 A.2d 1238 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JEAN CARLOS SOTO, Petitioner. No. 351 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. February 17, 2004. No. 351 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 17th day of February, 2004, the Petition for Allowance […]
CARTER v. RIDGE, 548 Pa. 562 (1997)
699 A.2d 727 Richard CARTER, For the Incarcerated Citizens’ Congress, Appellant v. Tom RIDGE, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Stewart J. Greenleaf, Senator/Chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee, and, Michael R. Hackman, Associate Director of the Pennsylvania Prison Society, Appellees. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 20, 1997. Reargument Denied: October 23, 1997. Appeal […]
IN RE ESTATE OF CORSO, 494 Pa. 269 (1981)
431 A.2d 253 In re ESTATE OF Anthony C. CORSO. Appeal of Carol CORSO. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued October 1, 1980. Decided July 2, 1981. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Orphan’s Court Division, Eunice Ross, Hugh C. Boyle, and Paul Zavarella, JJ., at No. 4425 of 1976. Robert E. McKee, Jr., […]
IN MATTER OF GROSSMAN, 1140 (Pa. 2-23-2007)
In the Matter of ROBERT S. GROSSMAN. No. 1140 Disciplinary Docket No 3.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. February 23, 2007. No. 1140 Disciplinary Docket No. 3, Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, No. M-1599, Attorney Registration No. 43480, Philadelphia. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 23rd day of February, 2007, Robert S. […]
McCAHILL v. ROBERTS, 421 Pa. 233 (1966)
219 A.2d 306 McCahill, Appellant, v. Roberts. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 15, 1966. April 19, 1966. Appeals — Order — Appealability — Final order. 1. In this action in equity in which plaintiffs claimed ownership of a building situated on land owned by the defendants and asked the court to declare their title to the […]
DOZOR v. CROWN CONSTRUCTION CO., 384 Pa. 49 (1956)
119 A.2d 246 Dozor, Appellant, v. Crown Construction Company. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.November 29, 1955. January 11, 1956. Judgments — Judgment note — Opening judgment — Waiver of right — Default by payee — Construction contract. 1. In this proceeding to open judgment entered on a judgment note in which it appeared that the plaintiff […]
COM. v. KIRCHNER, 585 Pa. 695 (2005)
889 A.2d 88 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ALAN F. KIRCHNER, Petitioner.[4] Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. October 25, 2005. [4] Justice EAKIN did not participate in the consideration or decision of this matter. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court, No. 591 MAL 2005. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND […]
COM. v. LEE, 543 Pa. 9 (1995)
669 A.2d 879 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Respondent, v. Percy LEE, Petitioner. No. 0012 Capital Appeal Docket.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 20, 1995. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 20th day of November, 1995, upon consideration of petitioner’s emergency motion for a stay of execution Page 10 pending the filing and resolution of a petition for […]
SCHUCK v. SCHOOL DIST. OF BALDWIN TWP., 296 Pa. 408 (1929)
146 A. 24 Schuck v. School District of Baldwin Township et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 21, 1929. April 15, 1929. School law — School contracts — Lowest bidder — Discretion of directors — Who are responsible bidders — Acts of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309, and July 10, 1919, P. L. 889. 1. […]
KRAMER v. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, 572 Pa. 706 (2002)
813 A.2d 842 MARY ANNE KRAMER, Petitioner v. UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, JOHN MAROUS, C. HOLMES WOLFE, WESLEY M. POSVAR, JACK FREEMAN, LEWIS M. POPPER, DONALD M. HENDERSON, PETER F.M. KOEHLER, ELIZABETH U. BARANGER, JAMES ADOVASIO, LEONARD PLOTNICOV, L. KEITH BROWN, JAMES S. BOSTER, ANDREW J. STRATHERN, TERRANCE […]
SEYMOUR v. PENNSYLVANIA BD. OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, 584 Pa. 718 (2005)
885 A.2d 985 WILLIAM SEYMOUR, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, Respondent. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. October 5, 2005. No. 339 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 5th day of October, 2005, the Petition for Allowance of […]
GRANDVIEW HOMES v. DEPT. OF PUB. WELF., 559 Pa. 397 (1999)
741 A.2d 185 GRANDVIEW HEALTH HOMES, INC., Nottingham Health Care Services, Inc., Kramm Nursing Home, Inc., Atlas Development Associates, Inc., and First Street Associates v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE and Maria Joseph Manor, Appellees. No. 227 Middle District Appeal Docket 1999.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. November 15, 1999. JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this […]
FABRI v. AC S CORP., 599 Pa. 695 (2008)
960 A.2d 841 JOSEPH AND THERESA FABRI, Petitioners v. AC S CORP., A. W. CHESTERTON, INC., COMBUSTION ENGINEERING, INC., CROWN CORK SEAL CO., INC., GARLOCK, INC., GOULDS PUMPS, INC., GREENE TWEED CO., INC., HOPEMAN BROS., MELRATH GASKET HOLDING CO., INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO., OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., RAPID AMERICAN CORPORATION, UNIROYAL, INC., WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., RILEY […]
ESSNER v. SHOEMAKER, 393 Pa. 422 (1958)
143 A.2d 364 Essner, Appellant, v. Shoemaker. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 30, 1958. June 30, 1958. Contracts — Terms — Mutual assent — Preliminary negotiations — Agreement to reduce to writing. 1. Before preliminary negotiations ripen into contractual obligations, there must be manifested mutual assent to the terms of a bargain. [425] 2. Where the […]
COM. v. SASSE, 595 Pa. 706 (2007)
938 A.2d 1052 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. CHAD ALLEN SASSE, Petitioner. No. 208 WAL 2007.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. December 17, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 921 A.2d 1229. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals, Denied. Page 707
IN RE DEAN, 84 DB 2010 (Pa. 8-9-2010)
In the Matter of PAUL T. DEAN PETITION FOR REINSTATEMENT FROM INACTIVE STATUS. No. 84 DB 2010 (No. 42 RST 2010).Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 9, 2010. Attorney Registration No. 71534 (Formerly Adams County). ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 9th day of August, 2010, the Report and Recommendation of Disciplinary Board Member dated July […]
CAVEY v. BETHLEHEM, 331 Pa. 556 (1938)
1 A.2d 653 Cavey, to use v. Bethlehem, Appellant. Logan, to use v. Bethlehem, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 11, 1938. October 3, 1938. Negligence — Municipal corporations — Automobiles — Policemen — Reckless conduct — Restatement, Torts — Act of May 1, 1929, P. L. 905. 1. A municipal corporation is subject to liability […]
DUFF v. PERRY TWP SCHOOL DIST., 281 Pa. 87 (1924)
126 A. 202 Duff et al., Appellants, v. Perry Township School District. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 13, 1924. July 8, 1924. School law — School taxes — Power of school districts — Maximum tax — Fixing millage — Acts of May 18, 1911, P. L. 309, and April 28, 1921, P. L. 328. 1. School […]
COM. v. MELECIO, 601 Pa. 677 (2009)
970 A.2d 429 Com. v. Melecio. No. 699 MAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. April 29, 2009. Appeal from the Superior Court Pa.Super., 964 A.2d 440. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. CONTARDI v. SMITH, 344 Pa. 61 (1942)
24 A.2d 10 Commonwealth ex rel. Contardi v. Smith, Warden. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. January 20, 1942. Commonwealth ex rel. McGlinn v. Smith, Warden, 344 Pa. 41, held controlling. Petition for writ of habeas corpus. Original jurisdiction, No. 348 Misc. Docket No. 7, in case of Commonwealth ex rel. Frank Contardi v. Herbert A. Smith, […]
HAMILTON v. W.C.A.B. (M-5, INC.), 577 Pa. 703 (2004)
847 A.2d 59 TERRY HAMILTON, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (M-5, INC.), Respondent. No. 703 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. March 16, 2004. No. 703 MAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 16th day of March, 2004, the Petition […]
GORMAN v. CHARLSON ET AL. (NO. 2), 287 Pa. 415 (1926)
135 A. 252 Gorman, Appellant, v. Charlson et al. (No. 2). Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.October 4, 1926. November 22, 1926. Argued October 4, 1926. Before MOSCHZISKER, C. J., FRAZER, WALLING, SIMPSON, KEPHART, SADLER and and SCHAFFER, JJ. Appeals, Nos. 12 and 13, March T., 1927, by defendants, from orders of C. P. Cambria Co., Sept. […]
COM. v. CORBIN, 416 EAL 2010 (Pa. 3-30-2011)
19 A.3d 1049 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ANTHONY CORBIN, Petitioner. No. 416 EAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. March 30, 2011. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 30th day of March, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is hereby DENIED.
MOORE v. NAT. ASSN. FOR THE A. OF C. P., 425 Pa. 204 (1967)
229 A.2d 477 Moore, Appellant, v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.December 5, 1966. April 24, 1967. Courts — Jurisdiction — Corporations — Foreign corporations — Regulating internal management. Pennsylvania courts will not take jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating or interfering with the internal management or affairs of […]
COM. v. GANS, 505 Pa. 413 (1984)
480 A.2d 254 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Kevin Levi GANS, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. August 16, 1984. Petition No. 486 E.D. Allocator Docket 1983, for nunc pro tunc allowance to file appeal with appointment of effective counsel. Page 414 ORDER NIX, Chief Justice. Petition dismissed without prejudice to petitioner’s rights to file petition for […]
SALOMON’S ESTATE, 297 Pa. 299 (1929)
146 A. 891 Salomon’s Estate. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.May 22, 1929. July 1, 1929. Decedents’ estates — Widow’s election — Time limit — Laches — Act of April 2, 1925, P. L. 117. 1. A widow electing to take under her husband’s will cannot change her election where a year has expired from the issuance […]
COM. v. DANFORTH, 530 Pa. 327 (1992)
608 A.2d 1044 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. John Martin DANFORTH, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued March 13, 1992. Decided May 22, 1992. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Civil Division, at No. SA 1509 of 1989. Page 328 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]
COM. v. CONSTANTINO, 567 Pa. 736 (2001)
788 A.2d 372 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ANTHONY J. CONSTANTINO, Petitioner. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. April 10, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court No. 0807 M.D. Alloc. Dkt. 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 10th day of April, 2001, the Petition for Allowance of […]
TOWN COUNTRY FINE FURNITURE v. W.C.A.B., 523 Pa. 424 (1990)
567 A.2d 1042 TOWN COUNTRY FINE FURNITURE, Appellant, v. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (CHARLES K. JERRECHIAN SONS and Patricia S. Cooley) Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued December 14, 1989. Decided January 5, 1990. Appeals Nos. 52 and 98 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1989 from Orders of Commonwealth Court ___ Pa.Commw. ___, 562 A.2d 1002 (1989); 115 Pa. […]
CLARK ET AL. v. BEAMISH, ET AL., 313 Pa. 56 (1933)
169 A. 130 Clark et al., Commissioners of Philadelphia County et al., Appellants, v. Beamish, Secretary of the Commonwealth, et al. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 27, 1933. November 27, 1933. Municipal corporations — Elections — Voting machines — Authorization by electors — Neglect of county commissioners — Awarding of contract by Secretary of Commonwealth — […]
THOMPSON v. FITZGERALD, 344 Pa. 90 (1941)
22 A.2d 658 Thompson, Trustee, et al. v. FitzGerald et al., Appellants. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.September 30, 1941. November 24, 1941. Trusts — Inter vivos trusts — Modification — Consent of all parties — Restatement, Trusts. 1. An inter vivos trust in which the settlor does not reserve the power to modify it cannot be […]
AMERICAN T. S. CO. v. ERIE I. S. CO., 281 Pa. 10 (1924)
125 A. 304 American Tube Stamping Co., Appellant, v. Erie Iron Steel Co. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.April 28, 1924. May 19, 1924 Contract — Sales — Goods shipped at stated periods — Refusal to deliver on failure to pay — Act of May 19, 1915, P. L. 543. 1. Under section 457 of the Sales […]
PRIMO v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, 567 Pa. 714 (2001)
785 A.2d 90 EDWARD PRIMO AND DELORES PRIMO, H/W, Petitioners v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, COLANERO CONTRACTING CO., COLANERO EQUIPMENT CO., AND CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Respondents. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. March 13, 2001. Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Superior Court No. 399 E.D. Allocatur Docket 2000. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this […]
COM. v. MUSHIN, 577 Pa. 678 (2004)
843 A.2d 1237 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. ANWAR MUSHIN, Petitioner. No. 489 EAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. February 19, 2004. No. 489 EAL 2003, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Curt. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 19th day of February 2004, the Petition for Allowance of […]
FASULO v. DANIELS, 510 Pa. 400 (1986)
508 A.2d 1186 Joseph FASULO, Jr., Petitioner, v. Robert S. DANIELS, Esquire, and Alter, Wright Barron, Respondents. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. April 23, 1986. Reconsideration Denied June 25, 1986. Petition No. 595 Western District Allocatur Docket, 1985, for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania entered June 7, 1985 at […]
MONTOUR TRAIL COUNCIL v. PA. PUC, 547 Pa. 367 (1997)
690 A.2d 703 MONTOUR TRAIL COUNCIL, Appellant v. PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, Appellee. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 17, 1996. Decided February 24, 1997. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court, No. 1754 C.D. 1994, 663 A.2d 285. [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]
IN RE PETRICCA, 502 Pa. 148 (1983)
465 A.2d 633 In re Appointment of Matthew PETRICCA To Vacancy on Board of School Directors for the Burgettstown Area School District. Appeal of Matthew PETRICCA. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 12, 1983. Decided September 20, 1983. Appeal No. 8 W.D. Appeal Docket 1983, from The Order Of The Court Of Common Pleas of Washington […]
CHESLAK v. WORTH, MAGEE FISHER, 968 MAL 2003 (Pa. 4-13-2004)
GARY WILLIAM CHESLAK, Petitioner v. WORTH, MAGEE AND FISHER, Respondent. No. 968 MAL 2003.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. April 13, 2004. No. 968 MAL 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 Appeal […]
MRS. SMITH’S v. FREEZING EQUIP. SALES, 551 Pa. 219 (1998)
709 A.2d 910 MRS. SMITH’S FROZEN FOODS COMPANY, Petitioner v. FREEZING EQUIPMENT SALES, INC., Toshiba International Corporation, Ram Motors and Control Company and Rego Company, Respondents. No. 0099 M.D. Allocatur Docket 1997.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. June 3, 1998. Stephen A. Cozen, Richard C. Glazer, Gaele McLaughlin Barthold, Philadelphia, for petitioner. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, […]
HUFFORD ADOPTION CASE, 421 Pa. 257 (1966)
218 A.2d 737 Hufford Adoption Case. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 23, 1966. April 19, 1966. Adoption — Necessity of consent — Adoption Act of 1925, P. L. 127 — Words and Phrases — Abandonment. 1. Under the Adoption Act of 1925, P. L. 127, as amended, the child of a parent who has not abandoned […]
COM. v. VISALLI, 569 Pa. 719 (2002)
806 A.2d 860 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. GARY VISALLI, Petitioner. No. 201 EAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. August 15, 2002. No. 201 EAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 15th day of August 2002, the Petition for Allowance of […]
ZILLERUELO v. W.C.A.B., 584 Pa. 689 (2005)
881 A.2d 821 ARTURO ZILLERUELO, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (GOULDS PUMP, INC.), Respondents. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. August 23, 2005. No. 232 MAL 2005, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the Commonwealth Court. ORDER PER CURIAM AND NOW, this 23rd day of August, 2005, the Petition for Allowance […]
KIRITCHENKO v. W.C.A.B., 600 Pa. 765 (2009)
967 A.2d 961 JOYCE KIRITCHENKO, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (MOON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT), Respondents. No. 392 WAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. March 17, 2009. Appeal from the Commonwealth Court No. 2274 CCL 2007. Dispositions of Petitions For Allowance of Appeals Denied.
COM. v. ALLEN, 605 Pa. 678 (2010)
989 A.2d 914 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. THOMAS ALLEN, Petitioner. No. 228 WAL 2009.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. February 23, 2010. Appeal from the Superior Court, Pa.Super., 976 A.2d 1197. Dispositions of Petitions for Allowance of Appeals Denied.
ZETTICK v. BOARD OF SUP’RS, 525 Pa. 571 (1991)
583 A.2d 789 John F. ZETTICK and Richard Kus v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued December 3, 1990. Decided January 7, 1991. Appeal No. 30 E.D. Appeal Dkt. 1990 from Order of Commonwealth Court entered January 26, 1989, at No. 1293 C.D. 1988, Affirming Decision of Court of Common […]
GOLOMB HONIK v. BRAVERMAN, KASKEY, 151 EAL 2010 (Pa. 4-26-2011)
20 A.3d 1212 GOLOMB HONIK, P.C., Petitioner v. BRAVERMAN, KASKEY, P.C. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BRAVERMAN, DANIELS, KASKEY, LTD.) (A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) AND BRAVERMAN, KASKEY, P.C. AND BRAVERMAN, KASKEY, CAPRARA, P.C., Respondent. No. 151 EAL 2010.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District. April 26, 2011. Page 1 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order of the […]
SMITH v. RAO, 573 Pa. 668 (2003)
820 A.2d 705 MARCIA SMITH AND BARTON SMITH, H/W, Petitioners v. RANGA A. RAO, M.D.; RAMESH K. ADIRAJU, M.D.; S. CHIVUKULA, M.D.; OXFORD VALLEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C.; ROHINTON J. MORRIS, M.D.; CTS CARDIAC AND THORACIC SURGEONS, P.C.; AND ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS, HAHNEMANN DIVISION, Respondents. APPEAL OF: RANGA A. RAO, M.D. AND OXFORD VALLEY CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, […]
COM. v. BARKS, 497 Pa. 448 (1982)
441 A.2d 1223 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. Samuel BARKS, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted January 19, 1982. Decided March 10, 1982. Appeal No. 80-3-485, from the Judgment of Sentence of the Court of Common Pleas of the First Judicial District at Nos. 91-93 December Term, 1978; Juanita Kidd Stout, Judge. Perry de Marco, Philadelphia, for […]
COM. EX REL. BOLISH v. BANMILLER, 396 Pa. 129 (1959)
151 A.2d 480 Commonwealth ex rel. Bolish, Appellant, v. Banmiller. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted April 24, 1959. May 28, 1959. Criminal law — Habeas corpus — Scope of review — Necessity of hearing — Attempt to reargue appeal. 1. A writ of habeas corpus is not a substitute for an appeal or a writ of […]
SAMUEL-BASSETT v. KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC., 598 Pa. 105 (2008)
954 A.2d 566 Shamell SAMUEL-BASSETT on Behalf of Herself and all Others Similarly Situated, Respondent v. KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC., Petitioner. No. 155 EAL 2008.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. July 11, 2008. Petition for Allowance of Appeal No. 155 EAL 2008 from the Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM. AND NOW, this 11th day […]
COMMONWEALTH v. SKURKIS, 465 Pa. 257 (1975)
348 A.2d 894 COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania v. William A. SKURKIS, Appellant. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Submitted June 23, 1975. Decided November 26, 1975. Appel from the Court of Common Pleas, Lehigh County, Criminal, No. 181 of 1973, Kenneth H. Koch, J. Page 258 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]
COM. v. DAILEY, 569 Pa. 691 (2002)
803 A.2d 733 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. DAVID DAILEY, Petitioner. No. 28 WAL 2002.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Western District. June 25, 2002. No. 28 WAL 2002, Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 25th day of June, 2002, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal […]
COM. v. EDGERTON, 568 Pa. 615 (2001)
792 A.2d 1252 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Respondent v. JOSEPH EDGERTON, Petitioner. No. 572 MAL 2001.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District. December 11, 2001. 572 MAL 2001 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from Order of the Superior Court. ORDER PER CURIAM: AND NOW, this 11th day of December 2001, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is […]
ASSOC. TOWN “N” COUNTRY BUILDERS v. W.C.A.B., 515 Pa. 564 (1987)
531 A.2d 425 ASSOCIATED TOWN “N” COUNTRY BUILDERS, INC., Appellant, v. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD and Virginia Marabito, Widow of Lewis Marabito, Deceased. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued September 22, 1987. Decided October 8, 1987. Appeal No. 96 W.D. Appeal Dkt. 1986, from Order of Commonwealth Court 95 Pa. Commw. 461, 505 A.2d 1358 (1986), entered […]
CARROLL v. AVALLONE, 595 Pa. 676 (2007)
939 A.2d 872 Michael CARROLL, Administrator of the Estate of Kelly Ann Carroll, Appellee v. Michael F. AVALLONE, D.O., and Michael F. Avallone Associates, Appellants. Nos. 14 EAP 2006 and 15 EAP 2006.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Argued: October 16, 2006. Decided: December 28, 2007. Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County, Civil Division, No. […]
GLADOWSKI ET AL. v. FELCZAK ET AL., 346 Pa. 660 (1943)
31 A.2d 718 Gladowski et al. v. Felczak et al., Appellants. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.March 24, 1943. April 19, 1943. Restitution — Unjust enrichment — Loan for discharge of lien upon property — Ownership — Reinstatement of lien — Subrogation — Equitable lien — Remedy by decree — Restatement, Restitution. 1. A person who lends […]