Legal Opinion

State of Connecticut v. Courtsol

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided July 16, 1915PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Information for theft, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Gager, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused.

1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.

The accused was a passenger on a trolley-car operated by a common carrier in New Haven, when the complainant entered the car and took a seat upon the same bench or seat with and about a foot from her. He had in his possession at the time a package of money carefully done up in brown paper, with a rubber band around it. This was seven or eight inches in length and three or four inches in width and thickness, and contained two hundred and eighty-eight bank bills of various denominations, of the value of $1,107, and $28.64 in change—silver quarter dollars, nickels and pennies. There was no name…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ransom v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1852
  2. State v. McCannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
  3. State v. LevineSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1907

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Foulke v. New York Consolidated RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. State v. CrosswellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. State v. KealeyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1995
  4. Sharkiewicz v. LeponeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
  5. State v. KealeyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1996

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