Legal Opinion

Claybrook v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1932PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Chambliss

This is a conviction of involuntary manslaughter, with imprisonment fixed by the jury at six months in jail. A Mr. Golden was killed in an automobile collision on a concrete highway. Plaintiff in error was driving a Ford Sedan with several other colored people riding with him. Mr. Golden, with his wife, drove onto the highway from a side or cross road, which the testimony shows was narrow and obscured from view along the highway by a cut and under-growth. His car was struck just after it entered on the highway. Mrs. Golden says her husband stopped and blew his horn three times before…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Copeland v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Hunter v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Thompson v. Concordia Fire Ins.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1919

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  2. United States v. Bernard L. Barker, United States of America v. Eugenio R. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. State v. GillonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  4. Potter v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Reed v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1937

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