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Commonwealth v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Nov 23, 1942
28 A.2d 894 (Pa. 1942)

Summary

In Commonwealth v. Jackson, 345 Pa. 456, 28 A.2d 894 (1942), the Supreme Court upheld a milk dealer's conviction for selling milk below the minimum retail price.

Summary of this case from Finucane v. Pa. Milk Marketing Bd.

Opinion

October 6, 1942.

November 23, 1942.

Before SCHAFFER, C. J.; MAXEY, DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON and PARKER, JJ.

Appeal, No. 56, March T., 1942, from judgment of Superior Court, No. 58, April T., 1941, reversing order of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1940, No. 152, in case of Commonwealth v. Robert G. Jackson. Judgment affirmed.

Certiorari proceeding after summary conviction of defendant before alderman.

The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court, reported in 146 Pa. Super. 328.

Judgment of alderman reversed, opinion by MUSMANNO, J. Commonwealth appealed to the Superior Court which reversed the order of the court below. Appeal by defendant to Supreme Court allowed.

Bresci R. P. Leonard, for appellant.

Frank E. Coho, Deputy Attorney General, with him Ruth Forsht, Special Deputy Attorney General, and Claude T. Reno, Attorney General, for appellee.


Argued October 6, 1942.


The majority of this court, with the Chief Justice dissenting, affirms the judgment of the Superior Court, on the opinion of Judge HIRT.


Summaries of

Commonwealth v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Nov 23, 1942
28 A.2d 894 (Pa. 1942)

In Commonwealth v. Jackson, 345 Pa. 456, 28 A.2d 894 (1942), the Supreme Court upheld a milk dealer's conviction for selling milk below the minimum retail price.

Summary of this case from Finucane v. Pa. Milk Marketing Bd.
Case details for

Commonwealth v. Jackson

Case Details

Full title:Commonwealth v. Jackson, Appellant

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Nov 23, 1942

Citations

28 A.2d 894 (Pa. 1942)
28 A.2d 894

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