Cox v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is passing a forged instrument in writing; the punishment, 4 years.

The office of Dr. A. F. Hopkins, D.V.M. at the Skillman Animal Clinic, was burglarized and a series of personalized blank checks numbered 1813 through 1854 were stolen.

The operator’s license of Wenona B. Martin was stolen from her purse.

Check No. 1827 of the series of checks was filled in so as to make it a check payable to Wenona B. Martin for salary in the sum of $93.86, bearing the signature “Dr. A. F. Hopkins” under the printed name “Skillman Animal Clinic”.

The state introduced evidence…