State v. Adams
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Adair Circuit Court. — Hon. Andrew Ellison, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtMacfarlane, J.
Defendant was indicted under section 3551 for the embezzlement of one piano of the value of $300, the property of James A. Guest. Upon a trial he was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for two years. From this sentence defendant appealed to this court.
The evidence shows that James A. Guest was a wholesale dealer in pianos and organs at Burlington, Iowa, and that defendant was a retail dealer in musical instruments at Kirks ville, Adair county, Missouri; that prior to September, 1885, defendant had acted as agent for Guest in the .sale of pianos and organs. On *210the…
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