Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1867PublishedCited by 50 opinions

APPEAL from the Wayne Criminal Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtFrazer, C. J.

— This was an indictment for the larceny of goods, laid as the property of The Chicago and Great Eastern Railway Co.

The evidence tended to show that the defendant was in the employ of The Chicago and Great Eastern Railway Co., which owned and operated a line of railroad extending from Richmond, in this State, to Chicago, for the transportation of freight and passengers; that he was conductor of one of said company's freight trains; that he entered one of the cars of his train, en route, breaking its fastenings for that purpose, broke open the boxes in which the goods were packed for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bingham v. SaleneOregon Supreme Court · 1887
  2. People v. DavisNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  3. People v. StearnsNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  4. De Bow v. PeopleCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  5. Johnson v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1847

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Epps v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Thalheim v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  3. Cline v. LindseyIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Arnett v. State, ex rel. DonohueIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Marks v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1942

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