Smith v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
KRUEGER, Judge.
The offense is theft by bailee of property over the value of $50.00. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of three years.
It appears from the State’s evidence, as disclosed by the record, that Mr. L. S. Chamberlain and his wife, Ruth Lamon Chamberlain, intended to build a home. They engaged a carpenter to assist in drawing plans for the house and to prepare a list of the material necessary to construct such a home. After they had agreed upon the plan, the carpenter made a complete list of the material required. This list was presented to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Southern v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
- Byrd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Lovejoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
- Citizens' Nat. Bank of Jasper v. Ratcliff & LanierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
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- Daniels v. StovallDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1987
- Fears v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
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