People v. Deinhardt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, John Deinhardt, from a judgment of the County Court of Queens county, rendered against him on the 30th day of June, 1916, convicting him of the crime of grand larceny in the first degree, and also from an order entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 13th day of July, 1916, denying his motion for a new trial, and a second order denying his further motion in arrest of judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, J.:
In a negotiation for the exchange of real properties, the defendant, acting, in behalf of a corporation, represented that the rental income of the saloon on the first floor and apartment above was $70 per month. Evidence that the representation was untrue may be found in the testimony of *229Herweg, the tenant, who testified that he paid no rent, and that he was instructed by Deinhardt, the defendant, to state to a proposed purchaser that his rent was $70 per month, and that he was promised not only free rent, but also the sum of $600 in case the premises were sold, and that he was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. . PeckensNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- People v. CummingsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
- State v. EnoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- State v. . BurrowsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1850
- State v. KlinkenbergWashington Supreme Court · 1913
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