Catania v. COM., STATE EMP. RETIREMENT

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• Supreme Court accepts plenary jurisdiction to determine constitutionality of Retirement Code of 1974 as applied to judges who had entered retirement system prior to its effective date
• Supreme Court accepts plenary jurisdiction to determine constitutionality of Retirement Code of 1974 as applied to judges who had entered retirement system prior to its effective date
• court evenly divided on question of whether unilateral changes in terms or conditions of retirement contract inuring to detriment of non-vested employees violates prohibition against impariment of obligation of contracts
• court evenly divided on question of whether unilateral changes in terms or conditions of retirement contract inuring to detriment of non-vested employees violates prohibition against impariment of obligation of con tracts

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Stilp v. Commonwealth
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-09-14· cited 170×
• Goodheart v. Casey
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-10-23· cited 107×
• In Re Appeal of Upper Providence Police Delaware County Lodge 27
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-05-22· cited 86×
• Bayrón Toro v. Serra
  Supreme Court of Puerto Rico· 1987-11-18· cited 76×
• Association of Pennsylvania State College & University Faculties v. State System of Higher Education
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-07-06· cited 57×
• Pa School Boards Ass'n, Inc. v. Com., Public Sch. Employees'retirement Bd.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2004-12-21· cited 46×
• Klein v. EMPLOYEES'RETIREMENT SYS.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-05-09· cited 30×
• Commonwealth ex rel. Zimmerman v. Officers & Employees Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-03-31· cited 22×
• Wingert v. State Employes' Retirement Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-04-05· cited 17×
• Catania v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-01-27· cited 17×
• Glancey v. COM., STATE EMP. RET. BD.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-06-12· cited 16×
• Newport Township v. Margalis
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-02· cited 16×
• Glancey v. COM. STATE EMP. RET. BD.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-18· cited 14×
• City of Allentown v. Local 302, International Ass'n of Fire Fighters
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-07-23· cited 13×
• Goodheart v. Thornburgh
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-06· cited 11×
• American Federation of State v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1984-03-07· cited 10×
• Borough of Nanty Glo v. Fatula
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-06-09· cited 9×
• White v. EMPLOYES'RETIREMENT SYSTEM
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-10-31· cited 6×
• Police Officers v. Borough of Hatboro
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-05-24· cited 6×
• American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees v. Commonwealth
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-12· cited 6×

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States Trust Co. of NY v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 1977-04-27· cited 1,245×
• Thompson Coal Co. v. Pike Coal Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-06-01· cited 620×
• Firing v. Kephart
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1976-03-17· cited 171×
• Allen v. City of Long Beach
  California Supreme Court· 1955-09-23· cited 158×
• Hickey v. Pittsburgh Pension Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-06-28· cited 82×
• Baker v. Retirement Bd. of Allegheny Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1953-06-01· cited 67×
• Harvey v. Allegheny County Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-03-26· cited 66×
• Opinion of the Justices
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1974-03-01· cited 64×
• Campbell v. Judges' Retirement Board
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1966-07-19· cited 58×
• Wright v. Allegheny County Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1957-06-06· cited 58×
• Sylvestre v. State
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-12-14· cited 50×
• Wagoner v. Gainer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1981-06-15· cited 39×
• Geary v. Allegheny County Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1967-06-29· cited 34×
• Miles v. Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1976-12-13· cited 32×
• McKenna v. State Employees' Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-07-16· cited 32×
• Cavanaugh v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-02-11· cited 26×
• Eisenberger v. Harrisburg Police Pension Commission
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-06-29· cited 19×
• Bardens v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF JUDGES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1961-03-29· cited 18×
• Schmidt v. Allegheny County Retirement Board
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1958-11-10· cited 7×
• Covert v. Covert
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-01-15· cited 2×