Crowell v. City of Philadelphia

Decided June 17, 1992. James T. McDermott wrote the opinion for the court.

613 A.2d 1178 · Cited 133 times

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• Mascaro v. Youth Study Center · 523 A.2d 1118
• Buschman v. Druck · 590 A.2d 53
• Builders Supply Co. v. McCabe · 366 Pa. 322
• Mamalis v. Atlas Van Lines, Inc. · 560 A.2d 1380
• Marshall v. Port Authority · 568 A.2d 931
• Chevalier v. City of Philadelphia · 532 A.2d 411
• Mayle v. Pennsylvania Department of Highways · 388 A.2d 709
• Snyder v. Harmon · 562 A.2d 307
• Vattimo v. Lower Bucks Hospital, Inc. · 465 A.2d 1231
• Ford v. Jeffries · 379 A.2d 111
• James v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority · 477 A.2d 1302
• Carroll v. County of York · 437 A.2d 394
• Smith v. City of Philadelphia · 516 A.2d 306
• Sirianni v. Nugent Bros., Inc. · 506 A.2d 868
• Thornton v. Weaber · 380 Pa. 590
• Wimbish v. School District · 59 Pa. Commw. 620
• Crowell v. City of Philadelphia · 570 A.2d 626
• Maloney v. City of Philadelphia · 535 A.2d 209
• Acker v. Spangler · 92 Pa. Commw. 616
• Johnson v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority · 532 A.2d 409
• Johnson v. City of Philadelphia · 93 Pa. Commw. 87

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• KILEY BY KILEY v. City of Philadelphia · 645 A.2d 184
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• Jones v. Chieffo · 700 A.2d 417
• Canizares v. City of Philadelphia · 639 A.2d 882
• Wilson v. Philadelphia Housing Authority · 735 A.2d 172
• Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission v. Nationwide Trucking Services, Inc. · 319 F. Supp. 2d 569
• V. Martin v. City of Philadelphia and B. Mussaw
• Green, R., Aplt. v. Pennsylvania Hospital. · 123 A.3d 310
• City of Philadelphia v. Melendez · 627 A.2d 234
• Walker v. Philadelphia Housing Authority · 631 A.2d 1117
• Tincher, T. v. Omega Flex, Inc., Aplt. · 104 A.3d 328
• Scampone v. Highland Park Care Center, LLC · 57 A.3d 582
• Lockwood v. City of Pittsburgh · 751 A.2d 1136
• Cowell v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation · 883 A.2d 705
• Byard v. Philadelphia Housing Authority · 629 A.2d 283
• DeLuca v. School District of Philadelphia · 654 A.2d 29
• Maloney v. VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES, INC. · 984 A.2d 478
• Thornton v. Philadelphia Housing Authority · 4 A.3d 1143
• Hicks v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority · 154 Pa. Commw. 641
• Dean v. Com., Dept. of Transp. · 751 A.2d 1130
• Brewington, S. v. Phila. Sch. Dist., Aplt. · 199 A.3d 348
• Finn v. City of Philadelphia · 664 A.2d 1342
• Grieff v. Reisinger · 693 A.2d 195
• Straw, J. v. Fair, K. v. Pittsburgh Lubes · 187 A.3d 966
• D. Moon v. Dauphin County · 129 A.3d 16

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