Commonwealth v. Frantz

Citations

• 135 Pa. 389
• 19 A. 1025
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 1192

Syllabus

<p>1. The title to the act of April 9, 1869, F. L. 759, being, “An Act to prohibit the issuing of licenses to sell” liquors in certain specified boroughs, tlie second sect ion thereof, providing a punishment for the sale of liquor in said boroughs, is unconstitutional and void, because its subject is not clearly expressed iu the title.</p> <p>2. In such a ease, one who soils liquors without a license, in a borough wherein such sales are prohibited in said special act, is amenable to provisions of the general act of May 13, 1887, P. L. 108, forbidding the sale of liquor without a license, and upon conviction is subject to the punishment provided in § 15 thereof.</p>