Stafford v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the 'Court by

Chiep Justice Clay

Affirming.

Bill Stafford appeals from a two-year sentence for grand larceny.

The first ground urged for a reversal is that the evidence is not sufficient to sustain the verdict.

The record discloses the following: The property stolen was a cream-colored Chevrolet roadster belonging to James Fox, a teacher in one of the rural schools of Knox county. Owing to the bad condition of the road, it was necessary for him to leave his car about a mile distant from the school house. The place was near the home of Jim Foley. On the morning of September 5, 1935, Fox…