Supreme Court of Louisiana October 15, 1889, No. 242 (State v. Washington)

The opinion of tlie Court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

The State is appellant from a judgment quashing, .as insufficient in material averment, an indictment for embezzlement, couched in these words, viz :

“John Washington * * did feloniously and wrongfully use, and convert to his own use, and conceal and embezzle $5, lawful money, of the value of $5, of the property of Sam Hollingsworth, then and