Commonwealth v. Yanuty

Citations

• 48 Pa. Super. 277
• 1911 Pa. Super. LEXIS 369

Syllabus

<p>Liquor laws — Selling without a license — Taking orders.</p> <p>A person may be convicted qf selling liquors without a license where the evidence shows that he took orders for beer on blank forms furnished by himself, turned these orders in to. brewers for whom he did not act as agent, collected money from the purchasers of the beer and remitted it by checks of his brother léss a percentage for his own services to the brewers, that in one instance he guaranteed the return of packages to a brewer, and that he discharged a personal debt by delivery of beer. In such a case it is not essential to a conviction that title to the beer should be in the defendant.</p>