STATE v. PEARSON


39 N.J. Super. 50 (1956)

120 A.2d 468

THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM WALLACE PEARSON, AND ISABEL PEARSON, HIS WIFE, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Vito A. Concilio, Sussex County Prosecutor, argued the cause for the respondent.

Mr. Maurice C. Brigadier argued the cause for the appellants (Mr. Seymour Margulies, on the brief).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by FRANCIS, J.A.D.

The defendants, husband and wife, were convicted on both counts of an indictment which charged them with obtaining money by false pretenses in violation of N.J.S. 2A:111-1, and the misappropriation of funds paid to them for the purpose of erecting a house, contrary to N.J.S. 2A:102-10. They seek a reversal on the ground that there should have been an acquittal on their motion at...

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