State v. Truax
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Bonald, J., entered February 7, 1923, upon sustaining a demurrer to the indictment, dismissing a prosecution for grand larceny.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, C. J.
Perry B. Truax and the Seattle National Bank, a corporation organized under the Federal banking act, were, by indictment, charged with the crime of grand larceny, alleged to have been committed by trick and device, in that they refused to surrender to Frank Waterhouse & Company, a corporation, certain collateral after a note owing to the bank by that company had been paid which the collateral was given to secure. The demurrer of the bank to the indictment was sustained by the trial court and a judgment of dismissal was entered as to it, from which the state appealed.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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