Curl v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for arson; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment in this case charged that V. E. Futch and Red Curl on or about the 18th day of December, 1934, * * * did then and there unlawfully and with intent to defraud wilfully set fire to and burn certain personal property owned by themselves, to wit: An automobile, which said property was at the time insured against loss or damage from fire, etc.

The testimony shows without dispute that the automobile in question was the property of V. E. Futch, and that same was insured in favor of said Futch, and that,…