PEDDERSEN v. STATE

[No. 18, September Term, 1960.]

223 Md. 329 (1960)

164 A.2d 539

PEDDERSEN v. STATE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Heeney for the appellant.

James H. Norris, Jr., Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, and Leonard T. Kardy, State's Attorney for Montgomery County, on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


HORNEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by Carl M. Peddersen (the defendant) from the judgment and sentence imposed by the court upon his conviction by a jury of embezzlement.

The defendant was the manager of the farm in Montgomery County owned by Ringgold Hart. One of the duties of his employment was to sell livestock whenever directed to do so by the owner. The manager had authority to choose to whom and at what price to sell, and...

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