Floyd v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Camp. Tried below before the Hon. P. A. Turner. Appeal from a conviction of assault with intent to murder; penalty, two years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
This conviction was for assault with intent to murder. Substantially, the facts show that appellant rented ten acres of land to McDonald in 1905. McDonald was to pay him four hundred pounds of lint cotton for the rent of ten acres of land. About the middle of November, McDonald had not picked any cotton and there is some evidence that the stock were breaking into the field and destroying the cotton crop. Appellant insisted on several occasions that the cotton be picked in order to secure his rent. McDonald would not agree to pick cotton. Finally on the 16th of…
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