Commonwealth v. Springbrook Transport, Inc.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
POPOVICH, Judge:
This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County. We quash and remand this case to the trial court for a determination of reasonable attorney’s fees in favor of Springbrook Transport, Inc.
On July 13, 1988, Gary Wertz, an employee of Spring-brook Transport, Inc. (“Springbrook”), was driving a Mack truck owned and registered by C & L Warehouse, Inc. of New Jersey, when he was stopped by Chief of Police Stephen Burke while traveling through Penndel, Pennsylvania. The truck was not registered in Pennsylvania. Chief Burke issued a…
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