Spencer v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is driving an automobile while intoxicated; the punishment, a fine of $300 and confinement in jail for ninety days.

Mrs. Boone came through the town of Terrell on a trip from Tyler to Dallas with her cousin, Bert Hill, his wife and little girl. In the middle of the business district of Terrell, according to her testimony, she attempted to pass a car which was just ahead of her. The driver of the car at first pulled out and prevented her passing him, but she finally succeeded in driving past him. Appellant, who was driving the car she had passed, attempted to run…