Porter v. State

The defendant, John Porter, and two associates were indicted for grand larceny, charged with stealing an automobile owned by Lawrence Fitch, and taken out of his garage in New Boston, Scioto county, Ohio, without his knowledge or consent. The machine was driven to Portsmouth, and back through New Boston out of Scioto county, and *232through Lawrence county to Huntington, W. Va., where the same was sold and the proceeds divided between the defendants. There was evidence tending to show that when the automobile was taken out of the owner’s garage there was no intent on the part of the defendants to…