Harrison v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction on a charge of cattle theft with a penalty of two years in the penitentiary.

On Sunday February 10th, 1946, appellant purchased some cattle and delivered them to a sales barn in the town of Breckenridge, which was operated by P. K. Ballard. He had other cattle there and, after weighing the cattle and figuring the amount of his purchase, he paid for them. At about five o’clock in the afternoon he left for Fort Worth in company with his brother-in-law, who did the driving of the truck. The evidence is without dispute that appellant had been…