State v. Lynch

— This case presents an appeal from a conviction of robbery.

On Saturday, March 26,1932, between 9:30 and 10:00 o’clock in the forenoon, a lone bandit executed a rob bery at the office of the Railway Express Agency, a corporation, in Tacoma, securing $83.90 of the company’s money. The robber proceeded according to the conventional form of engaging the employee and sole occupant in charge of the company’s office in an ostensible business transaction, and then, at the opportune moment, covering him with a' revolver and forcibly rifling the contents of the cash drawer, the employee being…