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COMMONWEALTH v. DAVIS

No. 166.

4 Pa. D. & C. 2d 182 (1954)

Commonwealth v. Davis

Common Pleas Court of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

December 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlon M. O'Malley, district attorney, and William J. Kearney, assistant district attorney, for Commonwealth.

Guy A. Sofanelli and Gerald G. Dolphin, for defendant.

HOBAN, P. J., December 29, 1954.

On April 17, 1951, a grand jury indicted defendant for a violation of the Pennsylvania Chattel Mortgage Act of June 1, 1945, P. L. 1358. The penal section of that act made it a misdemeanor for a person in possession of goods under chattel mortgage to injure, destroy, sell or, without notice to the mortgagee, abandon the property under mortgage. The Pennsylvania Uniform Commercial Code was adopted by the legislature on April 6, 1953...

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