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· 1/5/1891

Commonwealth v. Bishman

Citations

  • 138 Pa. 639
  • 21 A. 12
  • 1891 Pa. LEXIS 1142

Syllabus

<p>A defendant, indicted for selling liquor without license, and justifying sales of liquor, made by him prior to August 8, 1890, upon the ground that such sales were made for an importer in the original packages of commerce, it was proper, under the evidence, to submit the question of the bona fides of the agency to the jury: Commonwealth v. Zelt, ante, 615; Commonwealth v. Swihart, ante 629, and Commonwealth v. Pendergast, ante 633; followed.</p>

Judges: Clark, Green, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson, Sterrett, Williams

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