Legal Opinion

Bogle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1900No. 1855PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Hunt. Tried below before Hon, R. D. Thompson, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violating local option; penalty, a fine of $100 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail.

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Appeal from the County Court of Hunt. Tried below before Hon, R. D. Thompson, County Judge. Appeal from a conviction for violating local option; penalty, a fine of $100 and twenty days imprisonment in the county jail. The following statement of the case, which is substantially correct,, is taken from the brief of the appellant: “On or about the said 1st day of July, 1896, the defendant was in the employ of the Dallas Brewery, a. manufacturer of beer, domiciled and having its office in the city of Dallas, in Dallas County, Texas;, that he was the traveling solicitor of said brewery on said…

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law in Hunt County.

S. H. Reeves, the alleged purchaser of the intoxicants, testified substantially that appellant came to his place of business and took his order for several casks of beer, which order read as follows.

“Greenville, Texas, June 23, 1896. “Dallas Brewery, Dallas, Texas:
“Please ship per freight R. R. to the undersigned, the following goods, this day ordered through your agent. This and all subsequent orders given you by me is payable at Dallas, Texas:
“5 casks quarts, eight bottles.
“20 casks quarts, no…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bruce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  2. Northcutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Golightly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  2. Schwulst v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  3. Grusin v. Old Springs Distilling Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  4. Sinclair v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
  5. Norwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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