State v. Vineyard

Poffenbarger, Judge:

On this second writ of error in the case reported in 81 W. Va., 98, to a judgment rendered as upon a verdict of guilty of involuntary manslaughter, returned by the jury in the new trial awarded, the assignments of error go to the form and substance of the verdict, admission of certain evidence, the giving of an instruction at the instance of the state, refusal of instructions for the prisoner, remarks of counsel in the argument of the case and the motion for a new trial and in arrest of judgment.

The judgment will have to be reversed for lack of a sufficient verdict on…