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  "name": "STATE v. C. E. EUBANKS",
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      "STATE v. C. E. EUBANKS."
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        "text": "Stacy, 0. J.\nThere is evidence on behalf of the State, from which the jury could and did find: (1) That on 4 October, 1926, the defendant, C. E. Eubanks, was the agent of the prosecutor, John Smith, and charged with the duty of selling, on the Greenville market, a load of tobacco and receiving the price therefor, the property of his principal; (2) that he did in fact receive such money amounting to $110; (3) that he received it in the course of his employment; and (4) that he intentionally and wrongfully converted it to his own use, knowing that it was not his own.\nTbis evidence was sufficient to constitute tbe crime of embezzlement, bence tbe case was properly submitted to tbe jury. S. v. Gulledge, 173 N. C., 746; S. v. Long, 143 N. C., 674; S. v. Connor, 142 N. C., 708; S. v. Summers, 141 N. C., 843; S. v. Blackley, 138 N. C., 620.\nTbe motion for judgment as of nonsuit, made under C. S., 4643, was properly overruled.\nNo error.",
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        "author": "Stacy, 0. J."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Attorney-General Brummitt and Assistant Attorney-General Nash for the State.",
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    "head_matter": "STATE v. C. E. EUBANKS.\n(Filed 5 October, 1927.)\nCriminal Law \u2014 Embezzlement\u2014Evidence\u2014Nonsuit.\nWhere there is evidence that an agent is charged with the duty o\u00ed ' selling a load of tobacco upon, a local market on behalf of the principal only, and accordingly receiving the price, he intentionally and wrongfully converted it to his own use, it is sufficient to constitute the crime of embezzlement, C. S., 4268, and sustain a verdict of guilty, on a motion as of nonsuit. C. S., 4643.\nAppeal by defendant from Sinclair, J., at May Term, 1927, of LeNOIB.\nCriminal prosecution tried upon an indictment charging the defendant (a person over the age of sixteen years) with embezzlement. C. S., 4268.\nFrom an adverse verdict and judgment thereon, the defendant appeals, assigning errors.\nAttorney-General Brummitt and Assistant Attorney-General Nash for the State.\nShaw & Jones for defendant."
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