WATSON v. STATE


341 S.W.2d 728 (1960)

Jesse WATSON v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Brown, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

David M. Pack, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

The only error assigned by Watson on this, his appeal from a conviction of armed robbery, is that

"the Court erred by overruling his motion for a directed verdict of not guilty, because the state failed to prove that the money taken in the robbery was the property of Ruby E. Witt as alleged by the indictment".

Mrs. Witt testified that she did "operate a grocery store" and had in her employ "I only have one boy". While she was...

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