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fair and open hearing in Pennsylvania

8 Pennsylvania opinions name it 5 courts 1938–2010 0 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Railroad Commission v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.green
scotus · 1938 · cited in 3 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1949–2010
2 sentences

2010In Railroad Commission of California v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co., 302 U.S. 388 , 58 S.Ct. 334 , 82 L.Ed. 319 (1938), the United States Supreme Court explained: The right to a fair and open hearing is one of the rudiments of fair play assured to every litigant by the Federal Constitution as a minimal requirement.

2010In Railroad Commission of California v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co., 302 U.S. 388 , 58 S.Ct. 334 , 82 L.Ed. 319 (1938), the United States Supreme Court explained: The right to a fair and open hearing is one of the rudiments of fair play assured to every litigant by the Federal Constitution as a minimal requirement.

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Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commissiongreen
scotus · 1937 · cited in 2 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1949–1958
2 sentences

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

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Wayne Eldon Arndt v. United Statesgreen
ca5 · 1955 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1958–1958
2 sentences

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

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Morgan v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1936 · cited in 1 Pennsylvania opinions naming this issue, 1958–1958
1 sentence

1958Morgan v. United States, 298 U. S. 468, 480, 481 ; Interstate Commerce Comm’n v. Louisville & N. R.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
Erie Lighting Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission green
pasuperct · 1938
2 sentences

1958Among the restraints affecting the performance of administrative and quasi-judicial functions is the requirement that the agency so acting shall afford the interested parties a fair and open hearing, that it make findings of fact so that its action may be reviewed by the courts, and that it assign a reason for its action: Erie Lighting Co. v. Pa. P. U. C., 131 Pa. Superior Ct. 190 , 198 A. 901 .

1958Among the restraints affecting the performance of administrative and quasi-judicial functions is the requirement that the agency so acting shall afford the interested parties a fair and open hearing, that it make findings of fact so that its action may be reviewed by the courts, and that it assign a reason for its action: Erie Lighting Co. v. Pa. P. U. C., 131 Pa. Superior Ct. 190 , 198 A. 901 .

21938–1958
Nelson v. Garland (City of Pgh.) green
pasuperct · 1936
2 sentences

1949There must be due notice and an opportunity to be heard, the procedure must be consistent with the essential of a fair trial, and the Commission must act upon evidence and not arbitrarily.” Justice Cardozo, in the Ohio Bell Telephone Company case, discussing the necessity of an open and fair hearing, said (p. 305) : “There can be no compromise on the footing of convenience or expediency, or because of a natural desire to be rid of harassing delay, when that minimal requirement has been neglected or ignored.” (Italics by Judge Hargest.) “ ‘Our President Judge, in Nelson v. Garland et al., 123 P

1949There must be due notice and an opportunity to be heard, the procedure must be consistent with the essential of a fair trial, and the Commission must act upon evidence and not arbitrarily.” Justice Cardozo, in the Ohio Bell Telephone Company case, discussing the necessity of an open and fair hearing, said (p. 305) : “There can be no compromise on the footing of convenience or expediency, or because of a natural desire to be rid of harassing delay, when that minimal requirement has been neglected or ignored.” (Italics by Judge Hargest.) “ ‘Our President Judge, in Nelson v. Garland et al., 123 P

21944–1949
St. Joseph Stock Yards Co. v. United States green
scotus · 1936
1 sentence

1958Joseph Stock Yards Co. v. United States, 298 U. S. 38, 73 ) of a fair and open hearing be maintained in its integrity.

11958–1958
Gonzales v. United States green
scotus · 1955
2 sentences

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

1958Such a hearing has been described as an ‘inexorable safeguard.’ ” See also Gonzales v. United States, 348 U. S. 407 (1955); Arndt v. United States, 222 F. 2d 484, 488 (1955); Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, 301 U. S. 292 (1937), requiring notice and a fair and open hearing.

11958–1958
Johnstown Water Co. v. P. S. C. green
pasuperct · 1932
2 sentences

1938We may add, however, that if the Abington Company has no such authority, the commission’s order is not warranted, as it cannot require a utility to serve in a territory not within the scope of its charter and applicable statutes: Johnstown Water Co. v. P. S. C., 107 Pa. Superior Ct. 540, 542 , 164 A. 101 ; State v. P. S. C.

1938We may add, however, that if the Abington Company has no such authority, the commission’s order is not warranted, as it cannot require a utility to serve in a territory not within the scope of its charter and applicable statutes: Johnstown Water Co. v. P. S. C., 107 Pa. Superior Ct. 540, 542 , 164 A. 101 ; State v. P. S. C.

11938–1938

Where else courts name it

AL 26 (1944–2017) OK 13 (1998–2021) CA 11 (1946–2023) PA 8 (1938–2010) NY 5 (1919–2003) WA 4 (1943–1949) VT 3 (1957–1982) OH 3 (1947–1990) NM 3 (1970–2012) IL 2 (1974–1996) NV 2 (1968–1996) MO 2 (1976–1980)

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