Crawford v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Criminal law. Murder. Manslaughter. Robbery. Before Judge Bower. Dougherty superior court. October term, 1892.
1Opinion of the Court
Simmons, Justice.
Crawford was found guilty of murder; his motion for a new trial was overruled, and he excepted. It appeared from the evidence that while the defendant was driving his wagon along the highway, the deceased drove up behind in a buggy, whipping his horse and holloaing, and "upon being asked by another person present whether he was drunk, and what was the matter with him, answered, “No, by G-d, I am not drunk; Warren [the defendant] treated me wrong in town.” The defendant and. the deceased quarreled for awhile, but finally desisted; and when they got to a certain point in the…
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