Brown v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment with forgery. The second count charges him with passing a forged instrument to O. C. Brown. In a general way, it appears from the evidence that appellant had been working for W. L. and E. B. Harrison during the spring of 1912, and had been paid by them checks on different occasions. That during the year 1912 appellant was in the town of Hamlin, Jones County, and went into the store of D. J. Payne, in which 0. C. Brown was the clerk. Appellant told Brown that he wanted to purchase a suit case and collar. Brown showed appellant a…