Commonwealth v. Berdenella

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

The first section of the Act of March 27, 1923, P. L. 34, concerning alcoholic liquors, declares, “That this entire act is an exercise of the power granted by Amendment XVIII of the Constitution of the United States, and of the police power of this Commonwealth for the protection of the public welfare, health, peace, safety and morals of the people of this ■ Commonwealth —and all of its provisions shall be liberally construed for the accomplishment of these purposes.” This court has consistently interpreted the act in the light of the provisions of the foregoing section.

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