State v. Waters

VAN OSDOL, Commissioner.

Defendant, Henry L. Waters, was convicted of embezzlement, and punishment was assessed at five years in the State pene-tentiary. He has appealed from the ensuing judgment.

The information charged embezzlement under Section 560.250, RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S., repealed L.1955, p. 507. See now §§ 560.156, 560.161, RSMo Supp.1955, V.A. M.S., and § 1.160 RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S. It was averred that defendant, May 3, 1952, “being then and there the officer, agent, clerk, collector and servant of Donald A. Tye a private person * * * then and there by virtue of such employment and office…