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COATE v. STATE

No. 29138.

306 S.W.2d 727 (1957)

James William COATE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patterson & McDaniel, Houston, Louis M. Moore, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is negligent homicide in the first degree; the punishment, a fine of $750.

Deceased met her death as the result of a collision between an automobile which she was driving and one driven by the appellant at the intersection of Tuam and Smith in the city of Houston. There were no passengers in either automobile.

The State's principal witness Larzelier testified that he was driving south on Smith when the Ford driven...

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