Commonwealth v. One 1936 Ford Truck

Opinion by

Parker, J.,

This is a proceeding in rem instituted by Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board on behalf of the Commonwealth to have adjudged forfeited to the Commonwealth a three-ton Ford motor truck under and pursuant to the terms of §611 of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Act as re-enacted and amended June 16, 1937, P. L. 1762 (47 PS §744-611). A petition for forfeiture was presented to a court of quarter sessions, an answer was filed by the owner and that court, after hearing, denied the prayer of the petition. Thereupon the Commonwealth took this appeal. We are all of the opinion that…