State v. McLennan
Oregon Supreme Court
From Wasco: William L. Bradshaw, Judge. Department 1. Statement by Me. Justice Burnett. Ewen McLennan was indicted with another for the ■crime of larceny of two geldings alleged to be the property of C. E. Matthews. The codefendant was ■acquitted, but, the verdict being adverse to McLennan, he appeals from the consequent judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
The state gave evidence to the effect that Matthews Taised the horses and turned them out on the range in "the spring of 1914; that he saw them at intervals between then and August of the following year; that on *624November 24, 1915, be saw them in the pasture of the defendant with the brand of the latter on their shoulders in the place where his own brand had been previously placed; that he immediately went to Mc-Lennan ’s residence in his absence and left a note with an employee demanding in effect that the defendant, return the horses to Matthews at once and settle. This demand was not…
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