State v. . Dunn

The defendant was indicted, under section 1017 of the Code, in one count, for unlawfully lending, and in the other for unlawfully failing to account for, money belonging to the Love and Union Society, an unincorporated body or association of individuals. The members paid an initiation fee and monthly dues, and in this way the necessary funds were raised for the uses of the society, which was formed "for extending aid to sick members and their families and to defray the expenses of burying their dead." The defendant was a member of the society, and was elected treasurer. In his official…