Cook v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

— The offense is adultery; the punishment, a fine of $100.

The information was in two counts, the first count charged the appellant with living and having carnel intercourse with one Mrs. Rosa Barrett; and the second count charged habitual intercourse without living together. Only the first count was submitted to the jury.

The testimony showed that Mrs. Barrett was a married woman and had separated from her husband about six years prior to the trial of the case. Mrs. Barrett rented land from the appellant and she and her children lived on the farm and made crops on the place and…