People v. Joseph

The defendants were indicted for manslaughter in the second degree by reason of culpable negligence. The indictment is in six counts, each identical in form and substance except for the name of the deceased. It will thus suffice to set forth only the first count:

The Grand Jury of the County of Kings, by this indictment, accuse the defendants of the crime of manslaughter in the second degree, committed as follows:

Heretofore and on or about April 12th, 1956, the State of New York, Department of Public Works, awarded a public contract to Horn Construction Co., Inc., a corporation existing under…