Findlay v. State of Texas

This case is elaborately set out in the able opinion of Mr. Justice Jenkins of the Court of Civil Appeals, and is fully discussed therein. Findlay et al. v. State, 238 S. W., 956. We will limit our discussion to those considerations and issues that essentially control the case.

A comprehensive statement of the facts of the case is of controlling importance, and in order that our holdings may be clearly understood we quote the following from, the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals:

“The state of Texas brought suit No. 36183, in the district court against George Findlay, Francis C. Farwell,…