Latham v. State

The Writ of Error in this case brings up for review a judgment of conviction of plaintiff in error upon an indictment charging him as accessory befoi'e the fact to the felony of burning personal property insured against loss by fire, with intent to injure the insurer. For convenience the indictment, omitting formal parts, is reproduced here:'

“The Grand Jurors of the State of Florida, empanelled and sworn to enquire and true presentments make in and for the body of the County of Washington upon their oaths do present that Hilton Barefield of the County of Washington and State of Florida, on…