Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Taormina

Montgomery County Court of Quarter Sessions

Decided March 11, 1935No. nos. 51, 51-1Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dannehower, J.,

The defendant was charged on two separate bills of indictment, each containing two counts, with (1) failure to stop at scene of motor vehicle accident, and (2) failure to render assistance. The first bill referred to a collision with the automobile of William H. Rabin on September 9,1934, and the second, with the automobile of Gilbert W. Hawkins on September 9, 1934. William H. Rabin swore out the only information on September 14, 1934, and his name appeared as prosecutor on both bills of indictment.

At the trial, there was no evidence that the defendant failed to stop or to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. KocherSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  2. Commonwealth v. Chartiers RailwaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  3. Commonwealth v. McCarthySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1917

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