Luck v. Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Perry County
Forest Fires — Constitutional Law — Publication— Negligence. Certiorari to S. P. Kern, J. P., of Blain Borough. No. 17, Nov. Term, C. P. of Perry county.
1Opinion of the Court
The facts in the case appear fully in the opinion of
Atkinson, P. J.,
(Opinion of the Court.)
Frederick Luck, Plaintiff in error was arrested at the suit of the Commonwealth upon the charge that he did carelessly burn and fire upon the land of John Tyler in the Township of N. E. Madison in the County of Perry, the timber which was leased by S. Gibney, trees, brush, stubble and other combustible material whereby said fire was communicated to the leaves, brush and timber lands belonging to other parties in said County of Perry in violation of the 3rd Section of the Act of Assembly approved June 1,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BordenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869
- Commonwealth v. BurkhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854
- Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. StingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1875
- Dooner v. President of DelawareSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
- Philadelphia & Reading Railroad v. YergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1873
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