Commonwealth v. Morris

Opinion by

Gawthrob, J.,

Appellants were convicted and are under sentence on an indictment charging that six of them, being duly qualified and acting school directors for the school district of the Township of Hanover in Luzerne County, and one Boyle, the other school director for the district, and the defendant Herr, who was employed as an architect by the school district, and the defendant Mailander, unlawfully conspired to cheat and defraud the school district out of a sum of money amounting to about $1,000, by fraudulently and dishonestly procuring the award to the defendant Mailander of a…