Parker v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted in *742the Circuit of Alachua County for larceny of a cow, and seeks reversal here on writ of error.

Te sole question presented by the assignments of error is an alleged variance between the allegation in the indictment and the proof of ownership of the cow.

The indictment alleges that the cow was “of the property, goods and chattels of L. J. Knight.” On the trial Knight testified in chief that he owned the cow. On cross-examination he said, “The. cow was mine. It was ours my wife and mine, common property. My land is in my wife’s name, but my personal property…