State v. Fienberg

The accused moved in the trial court that the verdict should be set aside on the ground that it was contrary to the evidence, and to the weight of the evidence. This motion was denied, and its denial is a ground of appeal.

The entire evidence in the cases as tried is made a part of the record. A review of the evidence discloses that the jury could reasonably have found the following facts: Fienberg and Casper came to Bridgeport from New York and rented a part of an old two-story frame building, consisting of a ground floor store and a second floor, which formerly had been the sleeping rooms of…