State v. Wales

Citations

• 98 Kan. 790
• 160 P. 204
• 1916 Kan. LEXIS 194

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Embezzlement — Warehouseman — Wheat — Certain Evidence Erroneously Excluded. In the prosecution of a warehouseman for the alleged embezzlement of seven hundred and thirty-five bushels of wheat, it was error to reject evidence offered by the defendant touching his efforts to keep his mill a going concern, to obtain funds to meet his obligations, and a contract signed by the prosecuting witness tending to show a recognition of the defendant as a creditor instead of a bailee, and other evidence fairly going to the question of intent.</p>