State v. Zorich

Barnett, J. †

The defendant was charged by an information with the crime of grand larceny committed by color and aid of fraudulent or false representations. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged. The defendant received a suspended sentence and a $1,000 fine. The defendant appeals from the judgment of conviction.

A brief summary of the facts most favorable to the state is as follows: The defendant is a plumbing contractor. Standard Discount Corporation, the purported victim and complainant, is a sales finance company located in Seattle. Its normal business activity is the purchase…