33 Tex. 340
Decided July 1, 1870
Texas Supreme Court · decided 1870-07-01
<p>Appeal from Hays. Tried below before the Hon. J. J. Thornton.</p> <p>The only material fact is stated in the opinion.</p>
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Decided 1870-07-01
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¶1In this case the indictment charges the appellant with branding a steer, contrary to the statute in such cases made and provided, it being the property of'Joseph F. Rowley. The evidence shows that the steer belonged to Napoleon B. Rowley.
¶2The variance is fatal. The judgment of the district court is reversed and the cause dismissed.
¶3Reversed and dismissed.