State v. Mahaffay

Defendant was charged by information as follows, with the crime of grand larceny by embezzlement:

“That the said R. E. Mahaffay in the county of Pierce, in the state of Washington, on or about the 16th day of November, 1935, did then and there being unlawfully and feloniously having in his possession,.custody and control, as officer and trustee of the Universal Investment Company, a corporation, personal property of the value of $17,308.13, lawful money of the United States of America, and while having said property in his possession, custody and control as trustee and officer of the said…