Campbell v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for transporting intoxicating liquor, the punishment being one year in the penitentiary.

W. V. Spencer was the only witness the state produced who testified to any criminative fact. Spencer had fifty-seven quarts of whiskey which he had secreted in a pasture near a school house. His testimony was substantially that he and appellant were on a trade whereby Spencer was to buy from appellant the latter’s interest in a “taxi” business and that appellant had agreed to take the whiskey in question at a valuation of §500 as part payment on the business; that Spencer…