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COMMONWEALTH v. WESTERN UNION TEL. CO.

400 Pa. 337 (1960)

Commonwealth v. Western Union Telegraph Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

June 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Rowland, with him James D. Morton, John H. Waters, and Buchanan, Ingersoll, Rodewald, Kyle & Buerger, for appellant.

Robert A. Enders, with him Michael Edelman, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before JONES, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, BOK and EAGEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE MUSMANNO, June 29, 1960:

The Western Union Telegraph Company, which is a New York corporation, operates in Pennsylvania, as it does in all States of the Union. In the course of its business it collects money for transmission to other places by means of telegraphic money orders, that is to say, a sender deposits so much money at the sending office and the Western Union telegraphs to the office geographically closest to the address of the payee...

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