Green v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Swindling is the offense; the punishment, five years in the State, penitentiary. x V

The indictment upon which this conviction was predicated, omitting formal parts, charges as follows: “that Ben K. Green —on or about the 31st day of July — , A. D. one thousand mine hundred and forty and before the presentment of this' indictment, in the .County of Hamilton and State of Texas, did then and there unlawfully by means of false pretenses and devices, and fraudulent representations then and there knowingly and fraudulently made by him to J. E. Moore acting as president and agent of…