42 P. 615 | Or. | 1895
Opinion-by
This indictment was found under section 1770 of the statute which provides that “If any * * ® agent * * * of any incorporation, shall embezzle or fraudulently convert to his own use * * * any money * * * of another, which may be the subject of larceny, and which shall have come into his possession or be under his care, by virtue of such employment, * * * shall be deemed guilty of larceny, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished accordingly.”
To sustain a conviction under this statute, it is clear the property charged to have been embezzled or fraudulently converted must be the property of an