Legal Opinion

Loftis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 1952No. 25879PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

It is usual and customary in oil well drilling operations to have what is commonly called a “doghouse” near the drilling rig, which is used to store and keep tools and equipment incident to the drilling operation. This is a conviction for burglary by the breaking and entry of a “doghouse,” which was a frame building about 8x10 feet, with a corrugated sheet-iron roof, four walls, a door at one end, and a window at the other, and resting upon skids rendering it movable. It was not a fixture attached to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Luce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Williamson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Stoddard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Summers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Stanton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Harden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Floyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  5. Floyd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966

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