State v. Abbey

KRUCKER, Judge.

Defendant, Donald Abbey, was informed against for grand theft. The jury found him guilty and judgment was so entered. The court thereafter suspended imposition of sentence for two years.

The facts are as follows. The defendant, his sister, and her son, Michael Karam, the complaining party here, organized an Arizona corporation, KAM Properties, to develop and sell real estate. Defendant was to perform construction work. Therefore, the corporation authorized him, by resolution, to purchase a tractor. He was to use a portion of his own equipment worth $2800 as a trade-in, finance…