COMMONWEALTH v. BUZARD


365 Pa. 511 (1950)

Commonwealth v. Buzard, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent M. Casey, with him Casey, Power & Savage and Lavelle A. Wilson, for appellant.

William A. Sykes, District Attorney, with him George H. Kurtz and John E. Aikman, for appellee.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ALLEN M. STEARNE, November 13, 1950:

R. Lawrence Buzard, the defendant, was convicted of murder in the second degree in the Court of Oyer & Terminer of Jefferson County. He has appealed to this Court.

The victim, Waldo Ditty, and defendant were in disagreement concerning the payment of a lumber bill of about $31.00 which defendant alleged that the victim had not paid. On the evening of September 13, 1949, the victim, 52 years of...

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