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28 Pennsylvania opinions name it 3 courts 1971–2021 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Pennsylvania courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Lenz v. Commonwealthgreen2 sentences2020On further appeal, this Court affirmed, stating: We recognize that the claimant probably did not intend to reopen the inquiry into her cause for leaving employment, for that issue involving Section 402(b) had been resolved in her favor by [the local job center], but this issue had been expressly ruled upon by the [local service center] in its determination notice, and, according to 34 Pa. Code §101.87 , it was therefore a proper area for inquiry at the referee’s decision. 432 A.2d at 1150 (emphasis added). 1988In rejecting the claimants contention that the referee could not consider the 402(b) issue, since claimant had not appealed that issue, this Court stated: We recognize that the claimant probably did not intend to reopen the inquiry into her cause for leaving employment, for that issue involving Section 402(b) had been resolved in her favor by the Office, but this issue had been expressly ruled upon by the Office in its determination and notice, and according to 34 Pa. Code *379 §101.87, it was therefore a proper area for inquiry at the referees hearing. 61 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. at 168-169 , 432 | 1 | 2 |
Mazur v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of Reviewgreen1 sentence2020In Mazur v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 193 A.3d 1132, 1135 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2018), this Court explained: Section 101.87 of the [Board’s] Regulations specifies that, “[i]n hearing the appeal [from the UC Service Center’s determination,] the tribunal shall consider the issues expressly ruled upon in the decision from which the appeal was filed.” 34 Pa. Code §101.87 . | 1 | 1 |
Bray v. Zoning Board of Adjustmentgreen2 sentences2017It is an objector’s burden to show that the proposed use will substantially affect the health, safety and welfare of the community “or will conflict with the expressions of general policy contained in the ordinance.” JoJo Oil Co., Inc. v. Dingman Township Zoning Hearing Board, 77 A.3d 679, 688 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2013) (citing Bray v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Philadelphia, 410 A.2d 909, 913 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1980)) (objectors have both the duty and burden regarding “general policy concern, e.g., as to harmony with the spirit, intent or purpose of the ordinance”)) (emphasis added). “[T]he impa 2017It is an objector’s burden to show that the proposed use will substantially affect the health, safety and welfare of the community “or will conflict with the expressions of general policy contained in the ordinance.” JoJo Oil Co., Inc. v. Dingman Township Zoning Hearing Board, 77 A.3d 679, 688 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2013) (citing Bray v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Philadelphia, 48 Pa.Cmwlth. 523 , 410 A.2d 909, 913 (1980)) (objectors have both the duty and burden regarding “general policy concern, e.g., as to harmony with the spirit, intent or purpose of the ordinance”)) (emphasis added). “[T | 1 | 1 |
Jojo Oil Co. v. Dingman Township Zoning Hearing Boardgreen2 sentences2017It is an objector’s burden to show that the proposed use will substantially affect the health, safety and welfare of the community “or will conflict with the expressions of general policy contained in the ordinance.” JoJo Oil Co., Inc. v. Dingman Township Zoning Hearing Board, 77 A.3d 679, 688 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2013) (citing Bray v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Philadelphia, 410 A.2d 909, 913 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1980)) (objectors have both the duty and burden regarding “general policy concern, e.g., as to harmony with the spirit, intent or purpose of the ordinance”)) (emphasis added). “[T]he impa 2017It is an objector’s burden to show that the proposed use will substantially affect the health, safety and welfare of the community “or will conflict with the expressions of general policy contained in the ordinance.” JoJo Oil Co., Inc. v. Dingman Township Zoning Hearing Board, 77 A.3d 679, 688 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2013) (citing Bray v. Zoning Board of Adjustment of City of Philadelphia, 48 Pa.Cmwlth. 523 , 410 A.2d 909, 913 (1980)) (objectors have both the duty and burden regarding “general policy concern, e.g., as to harmony with the spirit, intent or purpose of the ordinance”)) (emphasis added). “[T | 1 | 1 |
Burrell v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Boardgreen2 sentences2008Burrell, 849 A.2d at 1287 (emphasis added). 2008Burrell, 849 A.2d at 1287 (emphasis added). | 1 | 1 |
Freedman v. Philadelphia Tax Review Boardgreen2 sentences2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. 2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. | 1 | 1 |
In Re 42 PA. C. S. § 1703green2 sentences1999Article 5, § 10(c) of the Constitution grants the power to the Supreme Court "to prescribe general rules governing practice, procedure and the conduct of all courts...." As we stated in In Re 42 Pa.C.S. § 1703, 482 Pa. 522, 534 , 394 A.2d 444, 451 (1978), "[t]he Pennsylvania Constitution grants the judiciary—and the judiciary alone—power over rule-making." In that decision, we rejected the notion that Article 5, § 10(c) allows the General Assembly to exercise concurrent power in the area of rule making. 1999Article 5, § 10(c) of the Constitution grants the power to the Supreme Court "to prescribe general rules governing practice, procedure and the conduct of all courts...." As we stated in In Re 42 Pa.C.S. § 1703, 482 Pa. 522, 534 , 394 A.2d 444, 451 (1978), "[t]he Pennsylvania Constitution grants the judiciary—and the judiciary alone—power over rule-making." In that decision, we rejected the notion that Article 5, § 10(c) allows the General Assembly to exercise concurrent power in the area of rule making. | 1 | 1 |
Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubertgreen2 sentences1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c 1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c | 1 | 1 |
O'Brien v. O'Briengreen2 sentences1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c 1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c | 1 | 1 |
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Commonwealth v. Camm
green
2 sentences2009During his cross-examination, the defendant either objected to the questions or invoked his Fifth Amendment privilege on numerous occasions; the trial court sustained the invocation of the privilege about half the time. ¶ 10 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, while- disagreeing with the Superior Court’s assertion that Appellant had completely waived the privilege, held that when a defendant takes the stand and “opens an area of inquiry, he cannot claim the privilege when, on cross-examination, he is interrogated in that particular area, and that wide latitude should be allowed in cross-examinatio 1986Id. at 264 , 277 A.2d at 330-1 . | 2 | 1986–2009 |
Commonwealth v. Stevens
green
1 sentence2021Stevens, 739 A.2d at 524 . | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Commonwealth v. Wilson
green
1 sentence2019Id. | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co.
green
2 sentences2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. 2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Pittsburgh v. Houston
green
1 sentence2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Svetik v. Svetik
green
1 sentence2007Svetik, 547 A.2d at 798 ; see Freedman v. Tax Review Board of the City of Philadelphia, 434 Pa. 282 , 258 A.2d 323 (1969); Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co., 392 Pa. 473 , 141 A.2d 234 (1958); Houston v. City of Pittsburgh, 8 Pa.Cmwlth. 468 , 303 A.2d 860 (1973); see also, 28 P.L.E. | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Commonwealth v. Wood
green
2 sentences2006Id. at 743-44 . 2006Id. at 743-44 . | 1 | 2006–2006 |
White v. City of Philadelphia
green
1 sentence2000Such a plan is not a recording of the act of designation as a State highway, which necessarily precedes the development of any such plan. [3] See Joint State Government Commission, General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Sovereign Immunity 13 (1978), concerning the exception to immunity for Commonwealth real estate, highways and sidewalks: "As to real property generally, this area of waiver is intended to impose liability as it would exist if the owner or lessee were a private person." [1] As the Governmental Immunity Act was a statute finally enacted after September 1, 1937 and | 1 | 2000–2000 |
Lynch v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board
green
2 sentences1996The court concluded that although audiologists play a vital role in the area of hearing science, “[i]t is also necessary for an otolaryngologist to examine the claimant and determine whether his or her clinical findings are consistent with the audiologist’s test results.” Id. at 668 . 1996The court concluded that although audiologists play a vital role in the area of hearing science, "[i]t is also necessary for an otolaryngologist to examine the claimant and determine whether his or her clinical findings are consistent with the audiologist's test results." Id. at 668 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Douglas v. California
green
2 sentences1990Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 , 83 S.Ct. 814 , 9 L.Ed.2d 811 (1963). 1990Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353 , 83 S.Ct. 814 , 9 L.Ed.2d 811 (1963). | 1 | 1990–1990 |
cluster 398579
green
1 sentence1990In this regard, we view with some incredulity the insurer’s attack on what is, perhaps, the leading decision in this area of inquiry, Keene Corporation v. Insurance Company of North America, 667 F.2d 1034 (D.C.Cir.1981). | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Union National Bank & Trust Co. v. Walker
neutral
2 sentences1987Pa.R.C.P. 127(c)(5); Union National Bank and Trust Company of Sounderton v. Walker, 315 Pa.Super. 37 , 461 A.2d 623 (1983). 1987Pa.R.C.P. 127(c)(5); Union National Bank and Trust Company of Sounderton v. Walker, 315 Pa.Super. 37 , 461 A.2d 623 (1983). | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Smith v. Clark
green
1 sentence1986For example, under the Liquor Code, April 12, 1951, P.L. 90, No. 21 §493(1), a licensee may not furnish liquor ‘to any person visibly intoxicated, or to any insane person, or to any minor, or to habitual drunkards.’ See, Smith v. *402 Clark, 411 Pa. 142 (1963), which held that violation of this provision constitutes negligence per se, with liability attaching if proximate cause is proven; also see §4-497 of the Liquor Code for applicable limitations. | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Commonwealth v. Graver
green
2 sentences1986Finally, in Commonwealth v. Graver, 461 Pa. 131 , 334 A.2d 667 (1975), where the Lancaster County District Attorney initiated an equity action to enjoin the operation of a tavern as a nuisance under Section 6-611 of the Liquor Code, the Supreme Court said: “Moreover, testimony concerning conduct by bar patrons in the area of the bar who are attracted to the area by the manner of operation of the bar is competent evidence to support an injunction as a nuisance in law and in fact ... 1986Finally, in Commonwealth v. Graver, 461 Pa. 131 , 334 A.2d 667 (1975), where the Lancaster County District Attorney initiated an equity action to enjoin the operation of a tavern as a nuisance under Section 6-611 of the Liquor Code, the Supreme Court said: “Moreover, testimony concerning conduct by bar patrons in the area of the bar who are attracted to the area by the manner of operation of the bar is competent evidence to support an injunction as a nuisance in law and in fact ... | 1 | 1986–1986 |
Starinieri Unemployment Compensation Case
green
1 sentence1984The Unemployment Compensation Law was not enacted to compensate individuals who fail in their business ventures and become unemployed businessmen. ...” The court went on to state the area of inquiry in these cases. “[T]he proper test is whether the employee ‘exercise a substantial degree of control over the corporation’; if so, he is a businessman and not an employee.” Id. at 260 , 289 A.2d 728 . | 1 | 1984–1984 |
United States v. Garnett Johnnie Jones
green
2 sentences1980See, Mosley, supra; U.S. v. Jones, 608 F.2d 1004 (4 Cir., 1979). [3] However, the court did not narrow the area of inquiry but effectively precluded counsel from propounding any questions dealing with victimization of crime. 1980See, Mosley, supra; U.S. v. Jones, 608 F.2d 1004 (4 Cir., 1979). 3 However, the court did not narrow the area of inquiry but effectively precluded counsel from propounding any questions dealing with victimization of crime. | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Commonwealth v. Davis
green
2 sentences1980Further, Judge Wieand, writing for the panel in the original disposition of this case at 264 Pa.Super. 574 , 400 A.2d 1320 (1979), and the majority in this en banc disposition, noted that the trial judge not only failed to narrow the area of inquiry but "effectively precluded" counsel from propounding any questions dealing with victimization of crime. 1980Further, Judge Wieand, writing for the panel in the original disposition of this case at 264 Pa.Super. 574 , 400 A.2d 1320 (1979), and the majority in this en banc disposition, noted that the trial judge not only failed to narrow the area of inquiry but "effectively precluded" counsel from propounding any questions dealing with victimization of crime. | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Nebel v. MAUK
green
2 sentences1979In Nebel v. Mauk, 434 Pa. 315 , 253 A.2d 249 (1969), conflicting testimony indicated that the second striking of a victim might have occurred within two seconds of the first striking, in which event it could hardly be said that two separate accidents had taken place. 1979In Nebel v. Mauk, 434 Pa. 315 , 253 A.2d 249 (1969), conflicting testimony indicated that the second striking of a victim might have occurred within two seconds of the first striking, in which event it could hardly be said that two separate accidents had taken place. | 1 | 1979–1979 |
Mellerio v. Freeman
green
2 sentences1977As stated by this Court in O'Brien v. O'Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland v. Hallahan, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . [7] *340 I 1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c | 1 | 1977–1977 |
Holland v. Hallahan
green
2 sentences1977As stated by this Court in O'Brien v. O'Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland v. Hallahan, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . [7] *340 I 1977As stated by this Court in O’Brien v. O’Brien, 362 Pa. 66, 70 , 66 A.2d 309, 311 (1949): It is axiomatic that a bill for discovery in aid of an action or a defense at law cannot be maintained if the action or the defense itself cannot be maintained; this is because a bill for discovery in aid of a claim at law is wholly an ancillary proceeding, and if the asserted claim is itself invalid a bill for discovery in support of it must necessarily fall on demurrer: Holland, v. Hallaban, 211 Pa. 223, 226 , 60 A. 735, 736 ; Elk Brewing Co. v. Neubert, 213 Pa. 171, 176 , 62 A. 782, 783, 784 . 7 It is c | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Escobedo v. Illinois green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| United States v. Wade green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Gideon v. Wainwright green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
Coleman v. Alabama
green
2 sentences1977Coleman v. Alabama, 399 U.S. 1 , 90 S.Ct. 1999 , 26 L.Ed.2d 387 (1970); United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 (1967); Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478 , 84 S.Ct. 1758 , 12 L.Ed.2d 977 (1964); Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 , 83 S.Ct. 792 , 9 L.Ed.2d 799 (1963). 1977Coleman v. Alabama, 399 U.S. 1 , 90 S.Ct. 1999 , 26 L.Ed.2d 387 (1970); United States v. Wade, 388 U.S. 218 , 87 S.Ct. 1926 , 18 L.Ed.2d 1149 (1967); Escobedo v. Illinois, 378 U.S. 478 , 84 S.Ct. 1758 , 12 L.Ed.2d 977 (1964); Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 , 83 S.Ct. 792 , 9 L.Ed.2d 799 (1963). | 1 | 1977–1977 |
| Commonwealth v. Brown green | 1 | 1976–1976 |
| Betrand Appeal green | 1 | 1976–1976 |
| Reid v. Brodsky green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Ham v. South Carolina green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Brown v. United States green | 1 | 1971–1971 |
| Frederick Keith Calloway v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections green | 1 | 1971–1971 |
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