State v. . Freeman
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Devin, J., at January Term, 1922, -of FRANKLIN. Tbe defendant was indicted for tbe larceny of 238 pounds of leaf tobacco, tbe property of E. R. Grissom. There was a count for receiving tbe tobacco knowing it to bave been stolen. Tbe following is tbe material part of tbe State’s testimony : F. G. Avent testified tbat be was in Raleigb on 3 November, 1921, at tbe Union "Warehouse.
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Appeal by defendant from Devin, J., at January Term, 1922, -of FRANKLIN. Tbe defendant was indicted for tbe larceny of 238 pounds of leaf tobacco, tbe property of E. R. Grissom. There was a count for receiving tbe tobacco knowing it to bave been stolen. Tbe following is tbe material part of tbe State’s testimony : F. G. Avent testified tbat be was in Raleigb on 3 November, 1921, at tbe Union "Warehouse. Had carried a load of tobacco there for sale; tbat be got there tbe night before; tbat be lived at bis father-in-law’s, John Allen, in tbe “Hurricane,” tbat be, John Allen, and'Jesse Jackson…
1DissentClark, C.J.
The defendant was indicted for the larceny of 238 pounds of leaf tobacco, the property of E. R. Grissom. There was a count for receiving the tobacco knowing it to have been stolen. The following is the material part of the State's testimony:
F. G. Avent testified that he was in Raleigh on 3 November, 1921, at the Union Warehouse. Had carried a load of tobacco there for sale; that he got there the night before; that he lived at his father-in-law's, John Allen, in the "Hurricane," that he, John Allen, and Jesse Jackson drove in a wagon by Grissom's home and went to Raleigh by (744) the Fall's of…
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