Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Mason

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 14, 1955No. Appeal, 97PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

Defendant was indicted for violating The Pennsylvania Securities Act of June 24, 1939, P. L. 748, 70 PS §31, et seq., as re-enacted and amended by the Act of July 10, 1941, P. L. 317, 70 PS §31, et seq. After waiving a jury trial he was tried and convicted and was sentenced to pay a fine of $200. and undergo imprisonment for a period of three months. The Superior Court affirmed the judgment of sentence of the lower Court and we allowed an appeal.

*311Tlie pertinent section of the Securities Act, supra, is §22: “Any dealer or salesman who shall in this State, without…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. United States v. GilesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. United States v. GaskinSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. LaBrum v. Commonwealth Title Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Smith v. MessnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WootenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Pittsburgh School District Condemnation CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Commonwealth v. WestcottSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Commonwealth v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Commonwealth v. ButlerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

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