Bell v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— Theft by bailee is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of four years.

From the brief of counsel for the State we take the following facts:

“Under the evidence presented in this case it appears that appellant W. R. Bell was on December 18, 1985, in the employ of H. 0. Bedford & Company; that he was in charge of the H. Ó. Bedford & Company office in Big Spring, Texas, at that time and for sometime thereafter. On December 13, 1935, Alvie E. Dolen, and her husband, Isaac S. Dolen, became acquainted with the appellant, W. R. Bell,…