McCrary v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The indictment charged the defendant as the agent of prosecutor G-. A. Maxfield with embezzling an organ the property of the said Max-field, and also in another count for embezzling the proceeds of the- sale of said organ. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAYlDSOlSr, Presiding Judge.
There are two counts in the indictment charging appellant with embezzlement, the first of an organ, and the second of the proceeds from sale of the organ. The facts show that Maxfield entered into some sort of a contract with the Farrand Organ Company, and obtained the organs for sale, and inaugurated him a music establishment, and later on employed appellant to assist him in the sale of these organs, carrying them about the country and retailing them wherever purchasers might be found. Appellant sold one to Clark Elmore, receiving in payment a watch and cow and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co. v. MastersonTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Eastern Arkansas Hedge Fence Co. v. TannerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1899
- Ray v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
3Cited by3 opinions
- Culp v. RobeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908