Legal Opinion
Viner v. Friedman
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 3, 1943No. Nos. 90, 91PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Associate Judge.
Appellee, who was defendant below, operates a grocery store in the Southeast section of the City. For a number of days he had suffered losses by theft of merchandise left in front of his store before opening hours. Appellants, who were plaintiffs below, were schoolboys in their middle teens who operated delivery routes for a morning newspaper in the same section of the City but in different directions. The two boys were charged with the theft of two cartons of tomatoes from the front of defendant’s store, were prosecuted in the Juvenile Court, tried by a jury and…
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