Legal Opinion
Kulp v. Board of Inspectors
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 13, 1931No. Appeal 149PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Curiam,
We quote the following from the opinion of Judge Shanaman of the court below:
“Darlington R. Kulp, in his own name simply, seeks mandamus against the Board of Inspectors of the Berks County Prison, of which board he is a member, that we command them to comply with the statutes of May 19, 1923, P. L. 271, and June 4, 1915, P. L. 812, governing the payment to prisoners of their eárnings on the public roads and in the production of various articles within the walls. His petition avers that the board are paying said wages monthly directly to the convicts, in violation of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Commonwealth ex rel. Snyder v. MitchellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
- Stegmaier v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Heffner v. Commonwealth ex rel. KlineSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
- Underwood v. GendellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
3Cited by5 opinions
- Dorris v. Lloyd (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Brown v. Snyder, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1966
- Horowitz v. Beamish, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1935
- Dorris v. Lloyd (No. 1)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Franklin County v. Dessem, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Franklin County1964