The People v. Ruben

Sam Ruben and Nathan Kodner, residents of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, were indicted in Cook county in December, 1935, for the larceny of a Chevrolet automobile belonging to Donald Burchman of Chicago. They were found guilty by a jury in the criminal court and have sued out this writ of error to reverse the judgment.

In July, 1934, Herman Claussen owned a Chevrolet de luxe coach, which was badly damaged in a collision. The ' damaged car was taken in on a trade allowance at $100 by the Irving Park Motors. This concern sold the car through the medium of John Jubert, who ran the garage where the car was…