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Commonwealth v. Tadrick

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 11, 1896No. Appeal, No. 6PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal, No. 6, Feb. T., 1896, by-Annie Tadrick, defendant, from judgment of Q. S., Northumberland County, May Session, 1895, No. 7, on verdict and sentence. Indictment in four counts: 1st count, breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to commit a felony; 2d count, entering a dwelling house, without breaking, with an intent to commit a felony; 3d count, conspiracy to break and enter a dwelling house; 4th count, conspiracy to enter a dwelling house without breaking.

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Appeal, No. 6, Feb. T., 1896, by-Annie Tadrick, defendant, from judgment of Q. S., Northumberland County, May Session, 1895, No. 7, on verdict and sentence. Indictment in four counts: 1st count, breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to commit a felony; 2d count, entering a dwelling house, without breaking, with an intent to commit a felony; 3d count, conspiracy to break and enter a dwelling house; 4th count, conspiracy to enter a dwelling house without breaking. Before Archbald, P. J., specially presiding. Verdict of guilty as to Annie Tadrick, acquittal as to Joseph Tadrick, nol…

1Opinion of the Court

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Wickham, J.,

On December 31, 1893, one Peter Werner missed a sum of money, which he had concealed in a bed tick in his dwelling house. Suspecting that his neighbors, Joseph Tadrick and Annie, his wife, and Johanna, their daughter (the latter being then between eleven and twelve years old) had something to do with its disappearance, he caused their arrest a few days later. Indictments were found against the mother and daughter for larceny and receiving stolen goods, and against Joseph Tadrick for receiving only.

*563On February 6, 1894, the three defendants were acquitted of all the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1855
  2. Hilands v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1886
  3. Rolland & Johnston v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
  4. People v. Barrett & WardNew York Supreme Court · 1806
  5. Cunningham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HouseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
  2. Commonwealth v. MyersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Commonwealth v. FlahertySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  4. Commonwealth v. VeleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  5. Commonwealth v. BrownSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1905

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