Wisdom v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is forgery; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The first count of the indictment charged the making by the appellant of a false instrument in writing, as follows:

“* * * did then and there unlawfully and without lawful authority, and with intent to injure and defraud, make a false instrument in writing, which said false instrument in writing so made was then and there substantially as follows, to-wit:

“ ‘Southern Typewriter Co. ' No. 175

“ ‘Houston, Texas, August 25th, 1931

“ ‘Pay to the order of G. C. Wisdom $47.50____Forty Seven…