- larceny by trick
- The offense of taking personal property, accomplished by trick and with intent to deprive the owner of his property permanently. Commonwealth v Eichelberger, 119 Pa 254, 13 A 422.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
larceny by trick
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