Commonwealth v. Huster

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

The defendant was title and trust officer and also a director of the Northwestern Trust {Company. He appeals from a conviction on three indictments, the first counts of which are drawn under the Act of June 12, 1878, P. L. 196, Sec. 1, 18 PS 2511, and the second counts of which are drawn under the Act of April 23, 1909, P. L. 169, Sec. 1, as amended by the Act of April 16, 1929, P. L. 524, Sec. 1, 18 PS 2516. The Act of 1878 makes it a misdemeanor for an officer, director, agent, attorney or member of any bank or other body corporate to fraudulently take, convert or apply…