# Broaddus v. State

> Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · April 23, 1941 · 141 Tex. Crim. 512

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3948835

## Case

- **Full name:** Aubrey Broaddus v. the State
- **Court:** Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- **Decided:** April 23, 1941
- **Citations:** 141 Tex. Crim. 512; 150 S.W.2d 247; 1941 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 228
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Addendum
- **Judges:** Christian, Hawkins
- **Cited by:** 16 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3948835

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that coin-operated marble game 7 that awarded replay on the basis of chance is a gambling device because replay is a thing of value
- holding that coin-operated marble game that awarded replay on the basis of chance is a gambling device because replay is a thing of value

## Opinion text

The foregoing opinion was prepared by Judge Christian and brought into consultation on the morning of April 15, 1941. During consultation, at about 10:30 a. m., he was suddenly stricken and soon lapsed into unconsciousness, and passed away about 7 o'clock in the evening of April 15. In the afternoon the court continued its consultation, considered the opinion, and adopted the same. It is now here formally announced as the opinion of the court under the name of our lamented co-worker, this April 23, 1941.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3948835. Public record. Not legal advice.