Henson v. State

Thomas, J. —

The plaintiff in error was prosecuted under an information alleging, in substance, that he designedly, by false pretense and with intent to defraud a bank and its vice president obtained from them $1,960.00, a better description of which was unknown, by securing a loan in that amount with certain bond interest coupons of the City of Bradenton which he pretended to own. It was further said in the formal charge that the bank and its officers believed the representations about the ownership and relied upon them with the result that in return for the note of plaintiff in error, with…