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Jordon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1907No. 3455PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Palo Pinto. Tried below before the Hon. E. B. Bichie. Appeal from a conviction of unlawfully issuing checks for merchandise; penalty, a fine of $5.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSOH, Presiding Judge.

Act of the Twenty-Hinth Legislature, section 1, page 372, reads as follows: “That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association of persons, corporations, or agent of either, to issue any ticket, check or writing obligatory to any servant or employee for labor performed, redeemable or payable in goods or merchandise.” Section 2 of this act provides the punishment. Appellant was convicted of violating the section quoted, under the following statement of facts: He was the agent of the Strawn Coal Mining Company, located in Palo Pinto County, and for it and in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lochner v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Matter of Application of JacobsNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  4. People v. . GillsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Budd v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rumbo v. WinterrowdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. State v. BlakeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  3. First Nat. Bank of Alvarado v. LaneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Gayleen S. Todd v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
  5. Goffney v. Rabson, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001

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