State v. Meeker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

On March 17th, 1903, the defendant was indicted by the grand jury of Essex county for embezzlement. The. indictment consists of three counts, the first of which *211charged that on March 7th, 1903, the defendant, then being the bailee, agent and servant of the Newark Firemen’s Relief Association, and as such being by it entrusted with the moneys of said association to the value of $9,882, did fraudulently and unlawfully take and convert the same to his own use. This count is based on section 184 of the Crimes act of 1898 (Pamph. L., p. 794), and…