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7 Pennsylvania opinions name it 4 courts 1944–2023 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 |
|---|---|---|
Cook v. Carpentergreen2 sentences1944In Cook v. Carpenter (No. 2), 212 Pa. 177, 180, 61 A. 804 , the Supreme Court recognized the principle that a transfer must be complete and in accordance with the by-laws of a corporation to fix the liability of the transferee and release the transferor. 1944In Cook v. Carpenter (No. 2), 212 Pa. 177, 180, 61 A. 804 , the Supreme Court recognized the principle that a transfer must be complete and in accordance with the by-laws of a corporation to fix the liability of the transferee and release the transferor. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Pennsylvania. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Tooey v. AK Steel Corp.
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1 sentence2023In so doing, the University seeks to distinguish Tooey v. AK Steel Corp., 81 A.3d 851 (Pa. 2013), in which the Supreme Court recognized an exception 10 Section 301(i) of the ODA, 77 P.S. § 1401(i), provides relief beyond the 4-year limitations period for claimants who contract “silicosis, anthraco-silicosis, coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, and asbestosis[.]” 11 The Court has received two Amicus Curiae briefs from interested parties. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Commonwealth v. Gatling
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2 sentences2010Commonwealth v. Gatling, 570 Pa. 34 , 807 A.2d 890 (2002). [7] In Ellerbe , the Supreme Court recognized a presumption in favor of the parents in child custody cases between the parents and third parties (e.g., grandparents). 2010Commonwealth v. Gatling, 570 Pa. 34 , 807 A.2d 890 (2002). [7] In Ellerbe , the Supreme Court recognized a presumption in favor of the parents in child custody cases between the parents and third parties (e.g., grandparents). | 1 | 2010–2010 |
Hatalowich v. Redevelopment Authority
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2 sentences2006The Supreme Court recognized the principle of substitution of previous terms by subsequent ones in Hatalowich v. Redevelopment Authority of Monessen, 454 Pa. 481 , 485 n.5, 312 A.2d 22 , 24 n.5 (1973). 2006The Supreme Court recognized the principle of substitution of previous terms by subsequent ones in Hatalowich v. Redevelopment Authority of Monessen, 454 Pa. 481 , 485 n.5, 312 A.2d 22 , 24 n.5 (1973). | 1 | 2006–2006 |
Plum v. Tampax, Inc.
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2 sentences1980In Plum v. Tampax, 399 Pa. 553 , 160 A.2d 549 (1960), the Supreme Court recognized the doctrine of forum non conveniens, *575 that is, that a court may decline to exercise jurisdiction where the litigation can more appropriately be conducted in another forum. 1980In Plum v. Tampax, 399 Pa. 553 , 160 A.2d 549 (1960), the Supreme Court recognized the doctrine of forum non conveniens, *575 that is, that a court may decline to exercise jurisdiction where the litigation can more appropriately be conducted in another forum. | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Commonwealth v. Dillworth
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1 sentence1971Where a defendant chooses a civil determination, he will be deemed to have fully waived his jury trial rights and all other protections ancillary to criminal proceedings including the right to have guilt proven “beyond a reasonable doubt.” If he is adjudicated to be the father of the child, the subsequent support order entered under the Act can be adequately enforced through contempt sanctions provided in the Act. 10 Our reading of Dillworth convinces us that the Supreme Court recognized these factors by permitting a civil court to enter an order where the putative father had previously admitt | 1 | 1971–1971 |
Butler v. Nuth
green
1 sentence1958In affirming per curiam the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County in Butler v. Nuth, 361 Pa. 484 , the Supreme Court, while holding that the City of Butler was not required to protect defendant’s exclusive right to collect garbage for hire, nevertheless impliedly approved the granting of such a contract. | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Terenzio v. Devlin, Director
neutral
1 sentence1958In Terenzio v. Devlin, 361 Pa. 602 , the Supreme Court recognized the principle, at page 605, that for class legislation to be constitutional, the classification must be reasonable, necessary and founded upon a real distinction, citing Kurtz v. Pittsburgh, supra. Nevertheless, it was held that an ordinance providing for free collection of garbage from restaurants was valid although other commercial establishments, such as bakeries, grocery stores and markets were forced to provide their own garbage disposal. | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Kurtz v. Pittsburgh
green
1 sentence1958In Terenzio v. Devlin, 361 Pa. 602 , the Supreme Court recognized the principle, at page 605, that for class legislation to be constitutional, the classification must be reasonable, necessary and founded upon a real distinction, citing Kurtz v. Pittsburgh, supra. Nevertheless, it was held that an ordinance providing for free collection of garbage from restaurants was valid although other commercial establishments, such as bakeries, grocery stores and markets were forced to provide their own garbage disposal. | 1 | 1958–1958 |
Gordon v. Northern Trust Co.
neutral
2 sentences1944In Gordon, Secretary of Banking, v. Northern Trust Co. et al., 121 Pa. Superior Ct. 79, 183 A. 352 , this court followed that principle. 1944In Gordon, Secretary of Banking, v. Northern Trust Co. et al., 121 Pa. Superior Ct. 79, 183 A. 352 , this court followed that principle. | 1 | 1944–1944 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.