Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Symington

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 10, 1925No. Appeal 91PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Trexler, J.,

The defendant, Thomas Symington, was charged with unlawful possession and unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors. He was found guilty of un lawful transportation. The defendant on March 8, 1924, entered into an agreement of sale for his residence and its furnishings at Morristown, N. J. He had on hand at the time a supply of intoxicating liquors purchased prior to the Volstead Act and kept for the entertainment of the members of his family and guests at his residence. On April 8, 1924, for the purpose of transporting -some of this intoxicating liquor to his new…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vigliotti v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Commonwealth v. AldermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Commonwealth v. Seventeen & One-Half Barrels & Seventy-Two Tanks of BeerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

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