Raymond v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is swindling, a felony; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

According to the version of the state, appellant, Emmett A. Jones, Geo. Stribling, Jr. and G. C. Butler represented to John H. Sedwick, W. R. Nail, W. G. Webb, John F. Sedwick, Thos. L. Blanton, Jr., and W. Graham Webb, Jr. that General Neon Sign Corporation was duly incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas with a manufacturing business and plant in Fort Worth, Texas; that the corporation had a capital stock of $100,000 fully subscribed and paid in, Guy Waggoner having…