State v. Thomas

The defendant was charged by information with the crime of grand, larceny. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty. A motion in arrest of judgment, as well as a motion for new trial, was made and overruled by the trial court. Judgment was entered upon, the verdict and sentence imposed, from which the defendant appeals.

The essential facts may he summarized as follows: Joseph E. Thomas & Company was a corporation engaged in the real estate, insurance and mortgage loan *300business at Seattle. Joseph E. Thomas, the appellant, was the president of the corporation, its managing officer, and was the…