Commonwealth v. Alfa

Citations

• 24 Pa. Super. 454
• 1904 Pa. Super. LEXIS 207

Syllabus

<p>Liquor laws — Selling without a license — Club steward.</p> <p>Where a foreman of a gang of laborers engaged in a.public improvement, erects a temporary building and stocks it with provisions and bottled beer, and without a license sells the beer to the laborers taking payment either in cash, or deducting the amount from the wages under an arrangement with the contractor, and it appears that no one of the laborers has any title to or interest in the beer until it is reduced to his possession, the foreman may be convicted of selling liquor without a license. In such a case the foreman cannot be considered a club steward.</p>