Beyer v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is cattle theft, with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged for enhancement; the punishment, ten years.

Sam. C. Cathey testified that sometime ago he had been in *280the cattle business; that two years previously his son took over the business; that the cattle on the Cathey place and on the appellant’s adjoining property became mixed because the fence was in bad repair; that while the Catheys and appellant were separating the cattle before testing them for brucellosis he claimed the cow in question, stating that it belonged to his son, along with…