Butler v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the County Court of Travis. Tried below before the Hon. Jno. W. Hornsby. Appeal from a conviction of embezzlement; penalty a fine of $5 and one days confinement in the county jail. The opinion states the case.
1DissentDavid Sou, Presiding Judge
(dissenting).—I cannot concur with ' my brethren in affirming the judgment in this case, and feeling the importance of the decision and question involved fully justifying my non-concurrence I respectfully dissent. As I understand the decisions of the Supreme Court as well as of this court, the decision in this ease is a practical overturning of the well settled law. Buzard v. Bank of Greenville, 67 Texas, 83, is cited and relied on to sustain this affirmance. I do not believe it is in point especially as distinguished by the Supreme Court in Kelley Island & Line Transport Co. v. Masterson, 93…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Buzar v. First National Bank of GreenvilleTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- 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
- McCrary v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1907
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