Wright v. State

The indictment charged the defendant and another person with the larceny of “one certain automobile sedan, Plymouth make, 1934 model, motor No. P. E. 5369, gun-metal color, the . . property of Miss Johnnie Roberts.” The unequivocal and uncontradicted proof was that said automobile was a Plymouth sedan of gun-metal color, motor number P. G. 5369, and the property of Miss Johnnie Roberts. Held, that since the letters “P. E.” appear to be a necessary and essential part of the description of the motor, and the description of the motor appears especially intended to distinguish the automobile…