State v. Allen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

George B. Allen was charged with murder in the first degree, in killing Alfred Tucker ón the .5th day of October, 1914, in Meade county. He was found guilty of murder in the second degree. The verdict was approved by the trial court, and from the judgment of conviction he appeals.

Alfred Tucker had been employed on the defendant’s ranch, in Meade county, from the spring of 1912 till the latter part of August, 1913, 'when he was discharged or left the employ of defendant and went to Clark county where he worked at different places near…