Commonwealth v. Goldberg

Opinion bt

Rhodes, J.,

Appellants, Thomas J. Goldberg and Harry S. Hurock, together with three others, were convicted of (1) obtaining money by false pretenses; (2) conspiracy to cheat and defraud; and (3) soliciting contributions for charitable purposes without authorization, etc. Each of the appellants received a sentence of two years in the county prison on the charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. On the other charges sentence was suspended as to both appellants.

Appellants’ principal contention on this appeal is that the evidence ivas insufficient to convict them on the three…