People v. Hall

SHAW, J. pro tem.

Defendant was charged in count I of the information with grand theft, in count II with forgery and in count III with grand theft. He was found guilty on all three counts, judgment was pronounced against him on each, his motion for a new trial was denied and he appeals.

Defendant was a duly licensed collection agent, doing business at Pasadena, in Los Angeles County, California, and all the charges here made against him grow out of his activities in that capacity. John F. Pryor, a lawyer practicing his profession at Hanford, California, had obtained two judgments for Ms…