Commonwealth v. Klein

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

These prosecutions should not have been submitted to a jury. They raised an issue for the civil rathen than the criminal courts.

On October 24, 1926, the prosecutor, Bauch, a resident of Atlantic City, bought a new Paige Sedan automobile, Model 1927, Engine No. 422140,Manufacturer’s No. 413602, from John J. Hughes, manager for Horace U. Griesbaeh, trading as Windsor Motors, a dealer in automobiles, for $1,895, of which he paid down $300 cash. On O'ctober 26th Hughes delivered him the car and he took it to Atlantic City. Oh that day at Hughes ’ request he gave the latter a…