Legal Opinion

Foyle v. Commonwealth

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 8, 1930No. Appeals 377 and 378PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

These two appeals raise two questions: (1) Whether an assistant county superintendent of schools is an employee of the State of Pennsylvania (Department of Public Instruction) within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Laws of the State; (2) Whether an assistant county superintendent of schools of Schuylkill County is an employee of that county within the meaning of our Workmen’s Compensation Laws. The appeals were argued together and will be decided in one opinion.

Martin E. Foyle, an assistant county superintendent of schools of Schuylkill County, while in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sgattone v. Mulholland & Gotwals, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. Richie v. PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1909
  3. Houseman v. Commonwealth ex rel. TenerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
  4. Kelley v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  5. Carville v. A. F. Bornot & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Teachers' Tenure Act CasesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Finley v. McNairSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Ottavi v. Timothy Burke Stripping Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  4. Kosek v. Wilkes-Barre Township School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. Hetkowski v. Dickson City Borough School DistrictSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940

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