Love v. City of Philadelphia

Decided June 1, 1988. Nicholas P. Papadakos wrote the opinion for the court.

543 A.2d 531 · Cited 153 times

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• Mascaro v. Youth Study Center · 523 A.2d 1118
• Daly v. Hemphill · 411 Pa. 263
• Vann v. Board of Education · 76 Pa. Commw. 604
• Matthews v. Konieczny · 527 A.2d 508
• City of Philadelphia v. Love · 509 A.2d 1388

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