Commonwealth v. Mitchneck

Opinion by

Keller, P. J.,

The appellant was convicted of the offense of fraudulently converting the money of another person to his own use, contrary to the provisions of the Act of May 18, 1917, P. L. 241.

The evidence produced on the part of the Commonwealth would have warranted the jury in finding that the defendant, Mitchneck, operated a coal mine in Beaver Township, Columbia County; that he employed certain persons, Hunsinger, Derr, Steeley, and others, as workers in and about his mine; that these employees dealt at the store of A. Vagnoni and signed orders dh reeting their employer to…