Allen v. Commonwealth

The plaintiff in error was convicted of grand larceny under an indictment, the first count of which charges him with the larceny of a check for $76.70, alleged to be the property of Emma Vaughan, who was the payee of such check; the second count charges the larceny of that amount of money belonging to the said Emma Vaughan; and the last two counts were identical with the first two, except that the check, which was drawn by the Metropolitan Life •Insurance Company, as well as the money, were alleged to be the property of that company.

*838The accused filed fourteen bills of exceptions, but as…