McJunkin v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is manslaughter and the punishment is two years in the penitentiary.

The appellant is a seventeen-year-old negro girl and the deceased was a white man, married and employed as a switch-man in the yards of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway company. The state’s testimony shows that deceased and his brother and one Brown went to what is known as O. C. Williams’ store near where deceased was working. This was a negro store and restaurant and the defendant was a waitress in the restaurant and when deceased and his party went to the store appellant and a negro boy were…