Karr v. State

Minor W. Millwee, Associate Justice.

Appellant was convicted of tbe crime of false pretense under Ark. Stats. Sec. 41-1901 by falsely and fraudulently obtaining the signatures of two cosigners on his promissory note for $3,000. His punishment was fixed at three years in the penitentiary.

The principal contention for reversal is that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict. Appellant resided in Blytheville, Arkansas, in 1952 when he procured a franchise as a.salesman or distributor of farm machinery and equipment for the Winpower Manufacturing Company of Newton, Iowa, upon a…