McFARLAND v. JONES

No. 6599.

375 S.W.2d 348 (1963)

Sam McFARLAND, Appellant, v. Leon JONES, Angelina County, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Ruth, Lufkin, for appellant.

H. R. Rolston, Lufkin, for intervenor.

Dan Brazil, Garrison, Renfrow, Zeleskey, Cornelius & Rogers, Lufkin, for appellees.


HIGHTOWER, Chief Justice.

The structure or buildings in which appellant was arrested for gambling were not shown to have been "gambling houses", as that term is defined in Schepps v. City of El Paso, Tex.Civ.App., 338 S.W.2d 955. The sum of $1,984.00 found upon the person of appellant and ordered confiscated by the trial court was not, under the circumstances and evidence, subject to...

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