State v. Monahan

OPINION

By the Court,

Sanders, J.:

The defendant, a mining stockbroker, was convicted for embezzling $600, the money of one H. W. Carden. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

The information upon which the defendant was tried reads as follows:

“That he, the said J. E. Monahan, while engaged in the business of and acting as a stockbroker in the town of Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada, had placed into his possession, and was intrusted with, property and money having a geater value than $50, to wit, $200 currency, lawful money of the United…