Lowther v. State

It is insisted that the verdict was unauthorized, because the cow and the yearling driven off by the accused were not shown to be the identical cow and yearling described in the indictment as the property of one Goss. One witness for the State testified that the cow was marked exactly as the indictment alleged the stolen cow was marked, and the description of both cow and calf agreed with that of the cow and calf mentioned in the indictment. • This witness said he had seen the cow belonging to Goss, which was alleged to be stolen, together with the bull yearling in Goss’s field, time and…