Legal Opinion

State v. Cornhauser

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1889PublishedCited by 9 opinions

REPORTED from the Municipal Court of Milwaukee County. The first and fifth questions reported were as follows: “ 1. Is the evidence in the action sufficient to sustain the verdict of the jury convicting the defendant of the embezzlement of $130 received by him of said Batteiger on February 2, 1888, at Butte City, Montana?” “ 5. Did the court err in charging the jury that they should not convict the defendant under any of the evidence in the action except that relative to the…

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REPORTED from the Municipal Court of Milwaukee County. The first and fifth questions reported were as follows: “ 1. Is the evidence in the action sufficient to sustain the verdict of the jury convicting the defendant of the embezzlement of $130 received by him of said Batteiger on February 2, 1888, at Butte City, Montana?” “ 5. Did the court err in charging the jury that they should not convict the defendant under any of the evidence in the action except that relative to the collection and refusal to account for the $130? ” The other questions are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, C. J.

This case is reported to this court by the judge of the municipal court of Milwaukee county for our decision of certain questions submitted. We shall not consider these questions in their numerical order.

The second question submitted is this: Upon the information in this action, and under sec. 4667, E. S., was the admission of evidence, against the defendant’s objection, tending to prove the collection by him on February 2, 1888, of the sum of $130, and the failure by him to account for said sum when in Milwaukee on February 25, 1888, competent and proper under the allegations of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. DonaldMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  2. State v. JenkinsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  3. State v. CliffordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
  4. State v. GrossWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
  2. State v. JuneauWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  3. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  4. Malherek v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Harrington v. EggenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924

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