Legal Opinion

Clark v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 26, 1888No. 1189, 1190PublishedCited by 10 opinions

ERROR TO THE COURT OE QUARTER SESSIONS OF THE PEACE FOR THE COUNTY OF ALLEGHANY, STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. ' The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller

In the first of the above cases, Clark, the plaintiff in error, was indicted with others in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, on the 29th of June, 1888, for selling spirituous liquor on Sunday, contrary to the form of the act of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania in such case made and provided, and upon trial was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $200 and to be imprisoned for sixty days, to take effect on .the expiration of the sentence in the second case here, which was the first below.

In the second case it appears that Clark and others were also…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Warfield v. ChaffeSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Susquehanna Boom Co. v. West Branch Boom Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1884

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. O'Neil v. VermontSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Leeper v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. California Powder Works v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. King v. McLean Asylum of the Massachusetts General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  5. Butler v. GageSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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