Greenberg v. Superior Court

TRAYNOR, J. —

The grand jury of the City and County of San Francisco returned an indictment charging petitioner and four others with conspiracy to commit grand theft in violation of Penal Code section 182. The indictment charged that all of the persons named therein procured from the Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company a policy of automobile insurance on an automobile that had already been wrecked, that they then reported to the company that the car was wrecked . at a time after the date of issuance of the insurance, and that the company paid them for the asserted loss. After petitioner was…