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Hightower v. State

Citations

  • 23 Tex. Ct. App. 451
  • 5 S.W. 343
  • 1887 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 106

Syllabus

<p>Swindling.—Indictment for swindling is insufficient if it fails to allege that the injured party was induced to part with the ownership of the property acquired by the defendant, by means of the false pretenses, etc., alleged in the indictment.</p>

Judges: Willson

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