People v. Swenson

WARNE, J. pro tem. *

Appeal from the judgment of con viction of the crime of embezzlement and from the order denying a new trial. Appellant was charged by information with the crime of embezzlement committed on or about the 8th day of May, 1953, in that the appellant fraudulently disposed of a 1953 Mercury automobile, which was then and there in the possession of said Alfred H. Swenson, alias Howard Swensen, appellant, under a contract of purchase not yet fulfilled.

The facts are these: Appellant, at the time of the commission of the offense, was employed as a salesman and manager for Loma…