Gardner v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the theft of seed-cotton of the alleged value of $5, from Mason.

An accomplice by the name of Tom South testified in the case. He says that himself and Gardner went out to the place controlled by one Burleson, and en route stole some sacks from McIntosh; that when they reached Burleson’s place they got one sack of cotton from a wagon and filled the other two sacks with cotton and carried them from that point and secreted them in a house on the place of Wyatt Hanks some five or six miles southwest of Burleson’s place. Burleson found his sack…