People v. Bergman

Defendant was convicted, under section 15310, 3 Comp. Laws 1915, of embezzling certain moneys which came into his hands as clerk, agent, and servant of Armour & Company, his employer, and seeks review by writ of error.

Defendant had been in the employ of the company at Grand Bapids for more than 13 years. His duties required him to secure orders from retail dealers in that city and mail them to the company at Chicago. Shipments were made direct to the customers. Invoices were sent to defendant by mail. It was his duty to make collections thereof. When doing so, customers would sometimes make…