Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. STAINO

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 12, 1964No. Appeals, 415 and 468PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

These two appeals were argued together and will be disposed of in one opinion.

During the night of August 7, 1959 the home of John B. Rich, 1801 Mahantongo Street, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, was burglarized and the sum of $478,-000 in U.S. currency and jewelry worth $17,000 were taken from a safe which had been “peeled” by the burglars. Mr. Rich and his wife were at the time vacationing in Europe and their home in Pottsville was left unoccupied. A caretaker, on the afternoon of August 7, 1959, entered the house and found nothing wrong. On the afternoon of August 8, 1959 the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Evans v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  2. Commonwealth v. ValloneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  3. Commonwealth v. DingmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  4. George Dickerson v. Shepard Warner Elevator Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
  5. Talley v. BuchananSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MyrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Commonwealth v. GeeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. State v. NemethSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  4. Commonwealth v. BeaverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Commonwealth ex rel. Berkery v. MyersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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