State Supreme Court / Pa.

Commonwealth v. Funk

Decided March 24, 1936. H. Edgar Barnes wrote the opinion for the court.

186 A. 65 · Cited 182 times

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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.

Watson v. Division of Motor Vehicles · 298 P. 481
Hess v. Pawloski · 274 U.S. 352
Hendrick v. Maryland · 235 U.S. 610
Kane v. New Jersey · 242 U.S. 160
Gundling v. Chicago · 177 U.S. 183
Reetz v. Michigan · 188 U.S. 505
White's Appeal · 134 A. 409
New York Ex Rel. Lieberman v. Van De Carr · 199 U.S. 552
Davis v. Massachusetts · 167 U.S. 43
Hodge Drive-It-Yourself Co. v. Cincinnati · 284 U.S. 335
Wilson v. Eureka City · 173 U.S. 32
Duquesne City v. Fincke · 269 Pa. 112
Barach's Case · 279 Pa. 89
Foley v. Beech Creek Extension R. R. · 129 A. 845

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Bureau of Highway Safety v. Wright · 49 A.2d 783
Atkinson v. Parsekian · 179 A.2d 732
V. J. R. Bar Corp. v. Commonwealth, Liquor Control Board · 390 A.2d 163
Bradford v. Ress · 93 N.W.2d 17
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Hertz Drivurself Stations, Inc. v. Siggins · 58 A.2d 464
Johnson v. Sanchez · 351 P.2d 449
Hadden v. Aitken · 55 N.W.2d 620
Cowperthwait v. Lamb · 373 Pa. 204
State v. Carlisle · 201 S.E.2d 704
Commonwealth v. Cronin · 9 A.2d 408
Commonwealth v. Jarman · 601 A.2d 1229
State v. Starnes · 21 Ohio St. 2d 38
Com., Dept. of Transp. v. Wysocki · 535 A.2d 77
Prucha v. Department of Motor Vehicles · 110 N.W.2d 75
Prichard v. Battle · 178 Va. 455
Glass v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety · 333 A.2d 768
Shoul v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing · 173 A.3d 669
Commonwealth v. Yarger · 648 A.2d 529
Nugent Ex Rel. Hurd v. City of East Providence · 238 A.2d 758
Commonwealth v. Garman · 66 A.2d 271

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