Moore v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is knowingly passing a forged instrument. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

The only question presented is whether the evidence is sufficient to have required the court to charge on implied authority on the part of appellant to sign the name of B. B. Fowler to the alleged forged check. B. B. Fowler, whose name was forged to the check in question, testified that he was a student in John Tarlton College at Stephensville, Texas, and had attended said school in the years 1937, 1938, and 1939. That he was acquainted…