Hutchens v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellant Hutchens ordered certain items printed, and on two separate occasions one week apart sent an employee to pick up the orders. In each instance he gave the employee a signed and dated check made payable to the publisher, but with the amount payable left blank. Apparently following his employer’s orders, the employee on both occasions inquired of the printer as to the amount of the bill, whereupon the printer, who had known appellant Hutchens for some time, telephoned Hutchens in the employee’s presence and informed him of the amount, and then in response to…