Commonwealth v. Turri
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Washington County
1Opinion of the Court
Bkownson, P. J.,
In this suit, brought upon a forfeited recognizance in a criminal case, the legal plaintiff is the Commonwealth, and two use-plaintiffs are named — Catherine Bautz appearing by her next friend, A. J. Bautz, and A. J. Bautz appearing in his own right. These two use-plaintiffs apparently are claiming the whole of the recognizance moneys, whereas the county in which the forfeiture took place probably has a claim also for a part of those moneys; but this situation does not affect the regularity of the proceeding, and is not an obstacle to the entry of a judgment against the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lessee of Henry v. MorganSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1810
- Brown's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
- Commonwealth v. BalsamoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
- Commonwealth v. CuylerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
- Koontz's administrator v. HowsareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882