Legal Opinion
Schaumberg v. State
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 1967No. 5065PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Zenoff, J.:
This is an appeal from the conviction of defendants Donald Schaumberg and William Cox for the crime of conspiracy to cheat and defraud Harrah’s Club at Lake Tahoe in the sum of $5,000 by placing a false jackpot on a slot machine, in violation of NRS 199.480. They were tried jointly.
Schaumberg was a slot machine repairman employed at Harrah’s. Cox, his brother-in-law, was visiting at Schaumberg’s home. Shortly after 6:00 a.m. on September 21, 1964, Schaumberg was observed working on a dollar slot machine by a pit boss of Harrah’s, Ovlan Fritz. After performing…
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