Price v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

Appellant appeals from a conviction in the County Court of Dallas County, Texas, on a charge of theft of two pair' of socks, alleged to have been taken from and the property of one Ben Irelson, his punishment being assessed at confinement in the county jail for thirty days.

The testimony showed that, as a matter of fact, the property taken was a. part of the stock of merchandise owned by the Ben Irelson Company of which Ben Irelson owned a majority of the stock, was the active manager, and of which he had practically the exclusive and unrestrained control and management. The…