Commonwealth v. Parker

Decided September 24, 1928. Robert von Moschzisker wrote the opinion for the court.

143 A. 904 · Cited 97 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.

• Wilson v. United States · 162 U.S. 613
• People v. Witt · 148 P. 928
• Gail v. Philadelphia · 273 Pa. 275
• Commonwealth v. Weiss · 130 A. 403
• Commonwealth v. Gibson · 275 Pa. 338
• Sterrett v. MacLean · 143 A. 189
• Commonwealth v. Curry · 135 A. 316
• Commonwealth v. Jones · 280 Pa. 368
• Stone v. New Schiller B. & L. Ass'n · 142 A. 293
• Carney v. Penn Oil Co. · 137 A. 799
• Glenn v. J. C. Trees Oil Co. · 266 Pa. 74
• Brown v. Kittanning Clay Products Co. · 259 Pa. 267

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• Commonwealth v. Thompson · 389 Pa. 382
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• Commonwealth v. Scoleri · 399 Pa. 110
• Commonwealth v. Rucker · 403 Pa. 262
• Commonwealth ex rel. Johnson v. Rundle · 411 Pa. 497
• Commonwealth v. Redline · 391 Pa. 486
• Commonwealth v. Williams · 160 A. 602
• Commonwealth v. Simmons · 65 A.2d 353
• State v. Mount · 152 A.2d 343
• Commonwealth v. Kurutz · 168 A. 28
• Commonwealth v. Wable · 382 Pa. 80
• Commonwealth v. Petrillo · 19 A.2d 288
• Commonwealth v. Faison · 437 Pa. 432
• State v. Hofer · 28 N.W.2d 475
• Commonwealth v. Stabinsky · 169 A. 439
• Commonwealth v. Johnson · 35 A.2d 312
• Commonwealth v. Smith · 443 Pa. 151
• Commonwealth v. Lehman · 164 A. 526
• Commonwealth v. Flood · 153 A. 152
• Commonwealth v. Leamer · 449 Pa. 76
• Commonwealth v. Gable · 187 A. 393
• Commonwealth v. Garrison · 398 Pa. 47
• United States Ex Rel. Johnson v. Rundle · 243 F. Supp. 695
• Commonwealth Ex Rel. Marino v. Myers · 419 Pa. 448
• Sims v. State · 46 So. 2d 564

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