Beard v. State

DAYIDSOH, 'Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of assault with intent to murder. The facts show that appellant had been clerking for Largent Bros. Ed Largent had accused him of appropriating money belonging to his firm, and demanded, under threat of prosecution, a note. Suit was instituted upon this note and appellant was successful on the trial. Subsequent to this Largent repeated the accu sations, which came to the ears of appellant. On the day of the difficulty appellant armed himself, and accompanied by his brother went to See Largent in reference to these imputations of dishonesty.…