Perry v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Texas county on a charge of the fraudulent destruction of insured property and was sentenced to serve a term of four years in the state penitentiary. Section 2168, Comp. St. 1921.

Briefly stated, the facts are about as follows: Defendant had been in partnership with one Swanson in the manufacture and storage of ice at the city of Guymon. They had owned a large building there in which the business had been carried on. Defendant sold his interest in the business to Swanson, who assumed the outstanding…