State v. Seydell

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the crime of obtaining money by false pretenses (ORS 165.205).

On the morning of May 19, 1966, defendant reported to the Klamath Palls City Police Department that his house had been burglarized. When the police made their investigation defendant reported to them the items he contended had been taken. Defendant was insured against loss by burglary under a policy issued by General Accident Fire and Life Insurance Corporation. Defendant presented to the insurance company a proof of loss stating his claim for reimbursement for items alleged to…