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Donato v. State Board of Funeral Directors

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 25, 1994No. 2857 C.D. 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Marie C. Donato (Donato) appeals an order of the Board of Funeral Directors (Board) denying her application for a restricted business corporation license 1 for the A.P. Donato Funeral Home.

A.P. Donato was a licensed funeral director and operated the A.P. Donato Funeral Home as a sole proprietor. Donato is his daughter. After A.P.’s death in 1963, his wife was issued a widow’s license allowing her to operate the business for the remainder of her life or until remarriage. 2 At that time, the Law provided for funeral homes to be operated only by licensed individuals,…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Grime v. Department of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Parker v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Cloonan v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. L. Beinhauer & Son Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Edwards v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Association of Settlement Companies v. Department of BankingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Ferguson v. Pennsylvania State Board of Funeral DirectorsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. Corman v. National Collegiate Athletic Ass'nCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  4. Association of Settlement Companies v. Department of BankingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

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