People v. Armstrong

Claude C. Armstrong appeals from a judgment of conviction of embezzlement. While in the employ of Franklin DeKleine Company, of Lansing, he sold an adding machine for $98 to the Citizens Mutual Insurance Company of Howell. He received in payment a check made out to the Typewriter Inspection Company, the name under which he previously did business, and which he claims was continued by him with the knowledge of the De-Kleine company after he had entered its employ. He indorsed and cashed the check, and, it is claimed, kept the proceeds. Although charged solely with the embezzlement of this…