State Supreme Court / Pa.

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Margiotti v. Union Traction Co.

Decided June 25, 1937. William B. Linn wrote the opinion for the court.

194 A. 661 · Cited 61 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Citizens Passenger Railway Co. v. Public Service Commission · 271 Pa. 39
Kinter v. Commonwealth Trust Co. · 274 Pa. 436
Commonwealth v. Amer. Baseball Club of Phila. · 138 A. 497
Riley v. Boynton Coal Co. · 157 A. 794
Patton v. Commonwealth Trust Co. · 276 Pa. 95
Provident Trust Co. v. Rothman · 183 A. 793
People ex rel. Tilton v. Mackey · 255 Ill. 144
Pittsburgh v. Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry. · 128 A. 827
Aultman v. Pittsburgh · 192 A. 112
Aldine Realty Co. v. Manor Real Estate & Trust Co. · 148 A. 56
Kaufman v. Pittsburg & Castle Shannon Railroad · 217 Pa. 599
Commonwealth Ex Rel. v. Neptune Club of Phila. · 184 A. 542
Christian v. Bennett · 175 A. 494
United States v. Kirkpatrick · 22 U.S. 720
Galliher v. Cadwell · 145 U.S. 368
Hammond v. Hopkins · 143 U.S. 224
United States v. American Bell Telephone Co. · 167 U.S. 224
Kirk v. Smith · 22 U.S. 241
French Republic v. Saratoga Vichy Spring Co. · 191 U.S. 427
Commonwealth v. Shawell · 191 A. 17
United States v. Dalles Military Road Co. · 140 U.S. 599
San Pedro & Cañon Del Agua Co. v. United States · 146 U.S. 120
Lockhard v. People · 65 Colo. 558

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

Stahl v. First Pennsylvania Banking & Trust Co. · 411 Pa. 121
Com., Dept. of Public Wel. v. Uec, Inc. · 397 A.2d 779
Weinberg v. Commonwealth, State Board of Examiners of Public Accountants · 501 A.2d 239
Ervin v. Pittsburgh · 14 A.2d 297
State Ex Rel. Gaski v. Basile · 174 Conn. 36
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Crow v. Smith · 23 A.2d 440
Commonwealth v. King Crown Corp. · 52 Pa. Commw. 156
Black v. Cummings · 5 A.2d 858
Commonwealth Ex Rel. Coghlan v. Beaver Falls Council · 49 A.2d 365
Lancaster Trust Company Case · 43 A.2d 84
Foote's Dixie Dandy, Inc. v. McHenry · 607 S.W.2d 323
Templeton Appeal · 399 Pa. 10
State v. Platte Valley Public Power & Irrigation District · 143 Neb. 661

Explore from here

William B. Linn’s Judicial Record · Pa. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).