Commonwealth v. Deibert

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

The appellant, Deibert, was convicted of the larceny of a motor bus, from the prosecutor, Hardy. Appellant was a distributor of Stewart trucks, and entered into a written contract with the prosecutor to sell him a truck with a bus body, to be specially made according to the latter’s directions, for $3100, of which $300 was to be paid — and was paid — at the signing of the agreement on June 4,1931. The contract, although in writing, is not printed as part of the record and therefore we do not know its precise terms. But both parties to it agree that there was a sale of the…