Transamerica Insurance v. Judie, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

This is an appeal from an order of the common pleas court sustaining the preliminary objections of the additional defendant, the Bureau of State Lotteries (Bureau) and dismissing the action of Judie, Inc., t/d/b/a Jackie B’s Bestaurant (Appellant), a licensed sales agent of the Bureau.

*261Appellant reported the theft of 475 lottery tickets from its place of business in June of 1972. Upon learning of the theft, the Bureau invalidated the stolen tickets, withdrawing them from the forthcoming lottery.

Pursuant to a bond executed between the Commonwealth and Transamerica…