Legal Opinion

Blum v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 9, 1958No. 29545PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is failure to stop and render aid, a felony; the punishment, five years.

The state offered five witnesses who were present when an automobile struck and injured Fannie Lucille Daggs, a colored cook and maid employed in a private home in River Oaks.

The injured party, who received a broken leg, testified that the car failed to stop at a stop sign, struck her and knocked her down and ran over her leg, then backed off and came again, a man’s voice saying “I’m going to kill you, you s.o.b.;” that she grabbed the bumper and was dragged; that she turned loose…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Dowling v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Lacy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Saunders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Wiley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Perdue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961

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