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7 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 29 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Commonwealth v. Stratton.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Commonwealth v. Stratton Anchor | green | “thus, when the legislature uses two different words, we must . . . presume that it must have meant for the words to have separate meanings.” | 5 |
| 2 | In Re McCutcheon Ex Rel. Magisterial District 10-2-02 Westmoreland County | green | “it is our conclusion that the bartoe case was neither pending nor impending at the time of respondent's conversations with her grandson and, for that reason, the board has not established a violation of rule 4(d).” | 4 |
| 3 | In Re McCutcheon Ex Rel. Magisterial District 10-2-02 Westmoreland County | green | “must have thought the words mean something different, otherwise they would not have used both words,” | 4 |
| 4 | A.S. v. Pennsylvania State Police | green | “a civil action brought in or appealed to any court which is subject to these rules.” | 4 |
| 5 | Straw, J. v. Fair, K. v. Pittsburgh Lubes | green | “after it is filed and is awaiting decision or settlement; after it is begun but is unfinished” | 4 |
| 6 | St. Peter Herald v. City of St. Peter | green | “it is our conclusion that the bartoe case was neither pending nor impending at the time of respondent's conversations with her grandson and, for that reason, the board has not established a violation of rule 4(d).” | 4 |
| 7 | Getty, J. v. Getty, M. | neutral | “during the pendency of an action,” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.