Show SUPREME COURT HANDS DOWN TWO OPINIONS Affirms Gibson Embezzlement Ver Verdict Verdict dict diet and Reverses Decision About Land Title Chief Justice D 0 N of the su an supreme supreme preme promo court handed down two opinions yesterday each bach concurred In by his asso nasa associates dates one of at which affirms Judge T D B BLewis DLewIs DLewis Lewis of the Third district court In the Gibson embezzlement case and the other reverses Judge Jud M L 1 Ritchie of ot the same some court in a land title case T B Gilson was found guilty of em on the charge of stealing OO from the Theatre Publishing com corn company company pany between November 13 12 1 and December 20 1906 while he was advertising solicitor Judge Lewis refused the request of the defense that as no single theft was more than Gibson could not be found guilty of embezzlement as the statute places the amount at 60 50 It was chiefly upon this ground that the appeal was taken to the supreme court but the high highest highest est eat court of the state holds that the trial court committed no error In refusing to tomake tomake tomake make this charge because the thefts though smaller than 00 ro each were In one string and could be taken collectively as one ono theft The fact that Gibson woe was employed by the company and absconded with money of the firm was enough the court says to establish the embezzlement feature Judge Ritchie Is reversed in a case ease ap appealed appealed appealed pealed by Jesse M Fox In tho the trial court the Salt Lake Investment company brought suit against Fox to quiet title to land upon which it had paid taxes be between b between tween 1 and 1905 1 amounting to Judge Ritchie quieted title titie in Fox but with the proviso that he must refund the tax m ney within 30 days This was not done and the court held that the invest investment investment investment ment company was entitled to the prop property property property erty From this Fox appealed and the su premo promo court holds that the title to the theland theland land cannot be taken from him in this manner The supreme court remands the case to the trial court with Instructions to quiet title to the land in Fox subject to a lien Hen of for the taxes to be paid within 30 days davs or the land will be besold besold besold sold under uh er direction of the court |