IN RE LOTTO JACKPOT PRIZE


144 Pa.Commw. 658 (1992)

602 A.2d 402

In re LOTTO JACKPOT PRIZE OF DECEMBER 3, 1982 WON BY Nicholas H. MARIANOV. Appeal of COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT of REVENUE, PENNSYLVANIA STATE LOTTERY, Appellant.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jullia A. Sheridan, Assistant Counsel, for appellant.

Robert Rade Stone, for appellee.

Before PELLEGRINI and BYER, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.


BYER, Judge.

This case presents a question of statutory construction involving section 8 of the State Lottery Law, 72 P.S. § 3761-8 (supp.1991)1, which prohibits the assignment of a right to a lottery prize but provides that payment of a prize may be paid to a person other than the winner "pursuant to an appropriate judicial order." The precise issue before us is whether the...

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