Legal Opinion

Philadelphia v. Price

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 4, 1966No. Appeal, 316PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Jones,

This is an appeal from a decree entered by Judge Spaeth of the Court of Common Pleas No. 8 of Philadelphia County, a motion of the City of Philadelphia (City) to take off the nonsuit having been denied.

On May 15, 1964, Lawrence Moy, a person of Chinese descent, filed a complaint with the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (the Commission), charging that Eli Kirk Price, III and Howard Hanson, Jr., Price’s real estate agent, had refused on racial grounds to sell him and his wife, Irene Moy, Price’s property located at 117 Bethlehem Pike, Philadelphia, in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Kaufman Construction Co. v. HolcombSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. Bell AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Keystone Raceway Corp. v. State Harness Racing CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. Lesniak v. Fair Employment Practices CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Turner v. May Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Jamison v. Concepts Plus, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Erie Human Relations Commission ex rel. Dunson v. Erie Insurance ExchangeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Erie Human Relations Commission ex rel. Dunson v. Erie Insurance ExchangeCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. COM'N EX REL. DUNSON v. Erie Ins. Exch.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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