Curtis v. State

DICE, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 5 years.

The evidence shows that on the day in question both the appellant and the injured party; Buck C. Bass, attended trades day in the city of Canton. After they had been together, it was agreed, according to the injured party, that they would go look at some cattle, which the appellant said he had for sale. Bass left around 3 P.M. and drove to his sister’s place at Edgewood where he unloaded some cattle. Appellant and a companion identified only by his first name as “Melvin” followed. Upon their arrival at Edgewood, Bass got in the…