Messer v. State

The evidence in this case disclosed, without dispute, that the automobile of H. E. Douville, the injured party named in the indictment, was stolen from in front of his apartment, where it had been parked on Perry street in the city of Montgomery. The theft of the car occurred on the night of December 28, 1928. The evidence also shows, without conflict, that this appellant was in possession of this stolen car a day or two after it had been stolen, and that the motor number of the car had been changed from its original number 355815-A, to 350840. On the trial of this case this appellant…