Ned v. State

For brevity, the plaintiff in error will be referred to as defendant. An information was filed charging defendant with murder in causing the death of Newt Ritter on the 9th day of December, 1920, and the record discloses f hat the deceased, Newt Ritter, and his uncle, Will Ritter, were agents of the Singer Sewing Machine Company, and went to the home of the defendant for the purpose of collecting the balance owed by the defendant on a sewing machine, but while at the home of the defendant a quarrel over a settlement of balance on the machine arose, and Newt Ritter and Will Ritter were shot…