Legal Opinion

In re Sentry Security, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 20, 1978No. 1752PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant corporation contends that the lower court erred in revoking its license to carry on a private detective business. We agree. Accordingly, we reverse the order of the lower court revoking appellant’s license.1

On March 5, 1976, appellant corporation filed an application for a license to carry on a private detective business with the Chester County Court of Common Pleas. Because the Private Detective Act of 19532 [hereinafter The Act] requires an applicant corporation to demonstrate that at least one of its members possesses the necessary qualifications to be a private detective,3 this…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Secretary of Revenue v. John's Vending Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Schulman v. KellySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
  3. Norwood v. WardDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1930
  4. In Re HardingSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Norwood v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re Sentry Security, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. In re McMillanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. In Re: Wallace, J., Appeal of: Com. of PASuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. J. Patterson and A. Ash v. The Commonwealth of PA and L. Krasner, in his official capacity as the D.A. of Phila.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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