Filson v. the Territory of Oklahoma

Opinion of tbe court by

BueRORD, 0. J.:

The plaintiff in error was tried and convicted in the district court of Canadian county for the larceny of a set of double harness. The jury found the value of the property to be $21, and returned a verdict finding the prisoner guilty of grand larceny, and judgment' was rendered on the verdict. From this judgment the prisoner appeals.

It is contended by counsel for plaintiff in error, that the true rule for determining value of stolen property is the market value of the goods taken at the time, and place of the alleged larceny. There is no room for…