DAVIS v. STATE

No. 28731.

297 S.W.2d 845 (1957)

Jack Hooker DAVIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 23, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Foreman, Houston, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is forgery by endorsement; the punishment, 2 years.

Mrs. Mabel B. Davis of Houston had a claim on Reserve Life Insurance Company of Dallas growing out of a hospital benefit policy she had with said company on December 16, 1955. A check in payment of such claim was sent to the Houston office of said company, where the appellant was employed as supervisor, and, according to Mrs. Ann Smith, a secretary, it was turned over...

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