Honea, Alias Watson v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of horse theft, his punishment being assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

The facts disclose that Mrs. Donnell was the owner of a tract of land which she. had rented to the witness Keeter., This tract of land consisted of about forty acres under fence for purposes of cultivation. The remainder of the tract, perhaps 130 acres, was in pasture. Mrs. Donnell reserved the right to place some of her stock in the pasture for grazing purposes, otherwise the use, control and possession of the property passed to the renter. She moved…