Legal Opinion

Cannon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 16, 1897No. 1668PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of fraudulently converting a buggy and double set of harness to his own use, after having' hired the same from one J. J. West, and his punishment assessed at two-years confinement in the penitentiary; hence this appeal.

The conversion is alleged to have occurred in Blanco County, where, this prosecution was had. The undisputed facts show that appellant hired the buggy from the alleged owner for the purpose of making a trip to the city of San Antonio, about sixty miles distant, and return; that he was to be gone several days; that on his -return trip he…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chaplin v. LeeNebraska Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  2. Tabb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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