State v. . Tennant
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtBarnhill, J.
Defendant’s assignment of error, based on bis exception to tbe refusal of tbe court to dismiss as of nonsuit under 0. S., .4643, cannot be sustained. Tbe evidence, wben considered in tbe light most favorable to tbe State, tends to show a deliberate scheme on tbe part of tbe defendant and bis associate to obtain possession of merchandise under tbe guise of tona fide retail dealers, to surreptitiously remove it from tbe State, convert tbe proceeds to their own use and then to depart tbe State and tbe jurisdiction of its courts. They were temporarily successful in their scheme but were later…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. . ShipmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932
- State v. Summers.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
- State v. . PaceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1936
3Cited by2 opinions
- Rogers v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1952
- State v. RorieSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962