Green v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Swindling is the offense; the punishment, three years’ confinement in the State penitentiary.

The charge lodged by the indictment is that appellant induced E. W. Harris, as agent of The Dublin National Bank, to deliver to him $3,000.00 of the bank’s money, by representing to Harris that he (appellant) was the owner of “52 Hereford cows, ages three to seven years old; 49 Hereford calves, ages three to six months old, two registered Hereford Bulls, 15 to 19 months old, and 1200 head of Ramboulett sheep, ages 2 to 5 years old,” said sum of money being a loan from the bank to,…