People v. Landon

Aurelio,

City Magistrate. This is a hearing on a summons with the usual stipulation of counsel on both sides that, if in the opinion of the court the facts warrant it, a complaint may be ordered and defendant held to answer.

It is charged that the defendant committed the crime of grand larceny bv means of false pretenses.

*643It appears that the defendant was the owner of a half interest in, and was a director, vice-president and general manager of the Union Mutual Casualty Insurance Corporation (hereinafter called the corporation), a corporation engaged in insuring owners of taxicabs against…