State v. Koontz

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

Florence Koontz was -found guilty of the larceny of property belonging to her husband. The evidence tended to show that appellant and A. A. Koontz were married in August, 1925; that they lived together in Kansas City, about half the time between that date and September 20, 1926; that at supper on that date appellant gave her husband sleeping powders in his coffee. He became drowsy, retired early and slept soundly. That night appellant left and took *217with her a Dodge touring car, her husband’s trunk with practically all of his clothing, two…