Price v. State

This court has many times held that, where a verdict is returned and approved by the trial judge on a motion for a new trial, the evidence is to be construed most strongly in favor of the verdict. The defendant contends through his able counsel that the transaction was a loan from Abbott to the defendant, and that title to the money passed to the defendant. If this be true, the judgment should be reversed, otherwise not. In such a situation as here presented, it is our opinion that the jury would be authorized to infer that the money was entrusted by Abbott for his use and benefit in…