Legal Opinion

State v. Millroy

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 1918No. 14653PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered October 20, 1917, upon a trial and conviction of obtaining money by false pretenses.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

— The appellant was found guilty by a jury upon a charge of obtaining money- by means of false pretenses. The trial court pronounced sentence upon the verdict, and this appeal .followed.

The appellant contends, first, that the court erred ■in overruling a demurrer to the information. 'Omitting the formal parts, the information is as follows:

“He, said Prank Millroy, in the county of King, state of Washington, on the 1st day of September, 1916, did then and there wilfully, unlawfully, ■ falsely, designedly, fraudulently and feloniously pretend and represent to Steve Diemoz and Paul Droz that a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. ParkerWashington Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1880
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Seattle Electric Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Woodbury v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  5. State v. LorenzyWashington Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. SchmelzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  2. People v. BurnettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. State v. AsherMontana Supreme Court · 1922
  4. State v. AustinWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  5. State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1931

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