Lampkin v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of using abusive language, to J. M. Hicks, under circumstances reasonably ealeulated to provoke a breach of the peace. The evidence shows that about the 9th of June, 1903, on a public road, between Dallas and Kleburg, appellant asked Hicks if he had not filed a petition with the county superintendent of public instruction protesting against the approval of a contract with Mrs. Lampkin (appellant’s wife) to teach the public school at Rylie. Hicks denied having done so. Appellant remarked, “You are a God damn dirty lying son of a bitch," and…