Tappan v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Chiep Justice Dietzman

—Affirming.

In the early morning of April 10, 1925, a model T Ford was found at a lonely spot on the Canton road about two and one-half miles from Hopkinsville. The front wheels of the Ford were resting against the hank which skirted the road on its right-hand side. The rear wheels were diagonally ont on the paved portion of the road. The lever which held the pedals was so adjusted as to put the car in neutral, hut the headlights were yet burning. In the car was found the body of F. E. Hamilton. His feet were still near the pedals, but his body was…