State v. Quilliam

The defendant was convicted in the district court of Silver Bow county of the crime of grand larceny. From the judgment the conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial the defendant appeals.

From the transcript it appears that the defendant Quilliam and his co-defendant, one James Fisher, met the complaining witness, Morey Vanino, in the city of Butte on the evening of August 11, 1937; that these three started to make the rounds of several drinking places; that during the course of the evening they-drank a great deal of intoxicating liquor, and that Vanino drank considerably…