Pennsylvanians Against Gambling Expansion Fund, Inc. v. Commonwealth

Decided June 22, 2005. Ralph J. Cappy wrote the opinion for the court.

877 A.2d 383 · Cited 240 times

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• Gilligan v. Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission · 422 A.2d 487
• Pennsylvania School Boards Ass'n v. Commonwealth Ass'n of School Administrators · 805 A.2d 476
• Tosto v. Pennsylvania Nursing Home Loan Agency · 331 A.2d 198
• Blackwell v. Com., State Ethics Com'n · 567 A.2d 630
• Kennedy Wholesale, Inc. v. State Board of Equalization · 806 P.2d 1360
• Scudder v. Smith · 200 A. 601
• L. J. W. Realty Corp. v. Philadelphia · 390 Pa. 197
• Washington Ass'n of Neighborhood Stores v. State · 149 Wash. 2d 359
• Commonwealth v. Friebertshauser · 263 Pa. 211
• Commonwealth v. Barud · 681 A.2d 162
• Commonwealth v. Mockaitis · 834 A.2d 488
• Commonwealth v. Ogontz Area Neighbors Ass'n · 483 A.2d 448
• McSorley v. Fitzgerald · 59 A.2d 142
• Commonwealth v. Hendrickson · 724 A.2d 315
• Nachman v. State Tax Commission · 173 So. 25
• Ewalt v. Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission · 382 Pa. 529
• Commonwealth v. McCann · 469 A.2d 126
• Pennsylvania ex rel. George v. Commonwealth · 757 A.2d 917
• Yardley Mills Co., Inc. v. Bogardus · 185 A. 218
• Olon v. COM., DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS · 626 A.2d 533
• Barclay v. Melton · 5 S.W.3d 457
• State v. Prince Georgians · 617 A.2d 586

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