Vick v. State

The defendant, Carl Vick, was charged in the district court of Coal county with the crime of unlawfully disposing of property covered by chattel mortgage, was tried, convicted and pursuant to the verdict of the jury was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and has appealed.

Two propositions are presented in the brief of defendant: First, the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. Second, the court erred in not dismissing the action when the state failed to affirmatively show that the intangible tax had been paid on the note in question.

There was a sharp conflict in the testimony of…