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delivery requirement in Pennsylvania

8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 2 courts 1934–2021 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.

Followed or applied (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Tyson & Brother v. Bantongreen
scotus · 1927 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021As set forth by Justice Breyer, “sometimes it is necessary to protect the superfluous in order to preserve the necessary.” Id. (citing Tyson & Brother v. Banton, 273 U.S. 418, 447 (1927) (Holmes, J., dissenting)).

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Kanawell v. Millergreen
pa · 1918 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“While ‘the crowning fact’ in the execution of a deed is delivery, yet it is not necessary to prove ‘actual manual investiture,’ since ‘delivery may be inferred or presumed from circumstances.’” Kanawell v. Miller, 104 A. 861, 862 (Pa. 1918) (citation omitted). “[N]o particular form or ceremony is necessary to effect delivery; it is sufficient if the grantor evidences his intention in any manner to put the document into the ownership of the other party and thereby to relinquish all control of it thereafter.” City Stores Co., 103 A.2d at 666 .8 8 The delivery requirement finds its origin in the

11
Parkhurst Estategreen
pa · 1961 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014In re Parkhurst’s Estate, 167 A.2d 476, 479 (Pa. 1961).

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Wagner v. Wagnergreen
pa · 1976 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Wagner v. Wagner, 466 Pa. 532 , 540 n. 9, 353 A.2d 819 , 823 n. 9 (1976) (“the name in which securities are registered is not necessarily determinative of ownership as between a transferor ... and a transferee”); see also Green v. McKee, 361 Pa. 95, 98 , 63 A.2d 3, 4 (1949) (transfer of legal ownership may be accomplished absent registration on the corporate books).

1991See Wagner v. Wagner, 466 Pa. 532 , 540 n. 9, 353 A.2d 819 , 823 n. 9 (1976) (“the name in which securities are registered is not necessarily determinative of ownership as between a transferor ... and a transferee”); see also Green v. McKee, 361 Pa. 95, 98 , 63 A.2d 3, 4 (1949) (transfer of legal ownership may be accomplished absent registration on the corporate books).

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Green v. McKeegreen
pa · 1948 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991See Wagner v. Wagner, 466 Pa. 532 , 540 n. 9, 353 A.2d 819 , 823 n. 9 (1976) (“the name in which securities are registered is not necessarily determinative of ownership as between a transferor ... and a transferee”); see also Green v. McKee, 361 Pa. 95, 98 , 63 A.2d 3, 4 (1949) (transfer of legal ownership may be accomplished absent registration on the corporate books).

1991See Wagner v. Wagner, 466 Pa. 532 , 540 n. 9, 353 A.2d 819 , 823 n. 9 (1976) (“the name in which securities are registered is not necessarily determinative of ownership as between a transferor ... and a transferee”); see also Green v. McKee, 361 Pa. 95, 98 , 63 A.2d 3, 4 (1949) (transfer of legal ownership may be accomplished absent registration on the corporate books).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
J.S. v. Bethlehem Area School District green
pa · 2002
2 sentences

2018Relying upon Tinker, we held that the website “created disorder and significantly and adversely impacted the delivery of instruction.” J.S., 807 A.2d at 869 .

2018Relying upon Tinker , we held that the website "created disorder and significantly and adversely impacted the delivery of instruction." J.S. , 807 A.2d at 869 .

32018–2021
Horn v. Lehigh Valley Railroad green
pa · 1922
2 sentences

1956In Horn v. Lehigh Talley Railroad Co., 274 Pa. 42, 45 , 117 A. 409, 410 , it was said: “A delivery of a claim petition to the United States mails, on the last day to be filed or the day before, duly stamped, properly addressed, sent by registered mail, followed by a receipt by the compensation board within the time usually required to carry a letter to its destination, — these combined circumstances constitute a delivery of the petition when it was deposited in the mails.” See, also, Laffey v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 9 , 189 A. 509 .

1956In Horn v. Lehigh Talley Railroad Co., 274 Pa. 42, 45 , 117 A. 409, 410 , it was said: “A delivery of a claim petition to the United States mails, on the last day to be filed or the day before, duly stamped, properly addressed, sent by registered mail, followed by a receipt by the compensation board within the time usually required to carry a letter to its destination, — these combined circumstances constitute a delivery of the petition when it was deposited in the mails.” See, also, Laffey v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 9 , 189 A. 509 .

21934–1956
City Stores Co. v. Philadelphia green
pa · 1954
1 sentence

2017“While ‘the crowning fact’ in the execution of a deed is delivery, yet it is not necessary to prove ‘actual manual investiture,’ since ‘delivery may be inferred or presumed from circumstances.’” Kanawell v. Miller, 104 A. 861, 862 (Pa. 1918) (citation omitted). “[N]o particular form or ceremony is necessary to effect delivery; it is sufficient if the grantor evidences his intention in any manner to put the document into the ownership of the other party and thereby to relinquish all control of it thereafter.” City Stores Co., 103 A.2d at 666 .8 8 The delivery requirement finds its origin in the

12017–2017
Laffey v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co. neutral
pasuperct · 1936
2 sentences

1956In Horn v. Lehigh Talley Railroad Co., 274 Pa. 42, 45 , 117 A. 409, 410 , it was said: “A delivery of a claim petition to the United States mails, on the last day to be filed or the day before, duly stamped, properly addressed, sent by registered mail, followed by a receipt by the compensation board within the time usually required to carry a letter to its destination, — these combined circumstances constitute a delivery of the petition when it was deposited in the mails.” See, also, Laffey v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 9 , 189 A. 509 .

1956In Horn v. Lehigh Talley Railroad Co., 274 Pa. 42, 45 , 117 A. 409, 410 , it was said: “A delivery of a claim petition to the United States mails, on the last day to be filed or the day before, duly stamped, properly addressed, sent by registered mail, followed by a receipt by the compensation board within the time usually required to carry a letter to its destination, — these combined circumstances constitute a delivery of the petition when it was deposited in the mails.” See, also, Laffey v. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, 125 Pa. Superior Ct. 9 , 189 A. 509 .

11956–1956

Where else courts name it

NY 20 (1883–2024) CA 17 (1875–2024) NC 15 (2009–2022) TX 12 (1878–2013) PA 8 (1934–2021) ME 7 (2017–2025) IL 6 (1937–2025) MO 5 (1909–2016) IN 4 (1886–1985) MI 4 (1993–2025) OR 4 (2002–2018) AL 4 (1989–2004) NJ 4 (1950–2004) CT 4 (1966–2014) WI 3 (2012–2023) UT 3 (1981–2021) ID 2 (2009–2012) OH 2 (2009–2011) GA 2 (1955–1997) TN 2 (1933–1933) WA 2 (1984–2016) FL 2 (2022–2022)

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