Curl v. People

The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of receiving stolen property; he brings the case here for review upon error.

The information contains two counts: the first, that of larceny, to-wit, fifty-four tons of coal of the value of $162, the property of The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company. The second, that of receiving- stolen goods. This count alleges that the defendant, for his own gain and to prevent the owner thereof from again possessing his property, did buy and receive certain stolen property, to-wit, fifty-four tons of coal of the value of $162, the property of…