Feldman v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Stites

Reversing.

Appellant was found guilty, in the Campbell circuit court, of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined $500. He appeals from the judgment on two grounds alone:' (1) That the verdict was not based upon sufficient evidence; (2) that there was error in the instructions.

We think there is no merit in appellant’s first contention. The proof indicated that about midnight on the night of November 26, 1933, the appellant was driving south on Monmouth street in the city of Newport, in a Ford V-8 coupe; that as he approached…