Aversa v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 1991
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Halaski v. Hilton Hotel · Breen v. Commonwealth · Redmond v. Commonwealth · Republic Steel Corp. v. Commonwealth · Republic Steel Corp. v. Commonwealth
Most-quoted passages
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“A case will be remanded only where, as in Republic Steel Corp. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board, [54 Pa.Commonwealth Ct. 113], 420 A.2d 37 (1980), "the record ... has memorialized an occurrence ... [which] [t]o any objective eye ... [could] leave only one impression: that the referee stepped out of his role as an impartial fact finder and assumed the role of an advocate..."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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