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COMMONWEALTH v. SMITH

409 Pa. 521 (1963)

Commonwealth v. Smith, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 8, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manus McHugh, with him Peter J. Verderame, and Strong and Sullivan, for appellant.

Leonard Barkan, with him Alan D. Williams, Jr., for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN and O'BRIEN, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, January 8, 1963:

Appellant, Colon Shaw Smith, was charged with violating section 903 of The Vehicle Code by operating without special permit a tractor-trailer which was 43,850 pounds in excess of the maximum weight allowed by that act.1 The vehicle in question was owned by the Ashdale Corporation. Smith was taken before a justice of the peace where a hearing was held...

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