Moore v. State

MORROW, Judge.

Appellant appeals from a judgment convicting him of embezzlement and fixing his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The prosecution is founded upon the allegation that appellant, as the agent of one Thompson, came into possession of a sum of money which he fraudulently appropriated. From the State’s standpoint, the facts disclose that Thompson placed in the possession of appellant certain produce, consisting of various articles invoiced in detail, with the price affixed to each article, aggregating something over $400. The appellant was to take the goods…