Commonwealth v. Andler

This complaint, made by one Comiskey, “ agent for H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc., a corporation,” charges that the defendant at a specified time and place “ did have in his possession registered vessels, to wit, fifty-nine registered bottles marked H. P. Hood & Sons, Registered, without the written consent of the owner, the said H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc., against the peace of the said Commonwealth, and contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided.” There was a verdict of guilty. Sentence of fine was imposed but its execution stayed.

This complaint sets out no crime known to the…