State v. Bowser

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This case involved a prosecution of defendant, S. Newton Bowser, for causing the death of Claude R. Anderson on August 22,1926.

Anderson had been riding westward on an interurban street car on Main street in the city of Parsons, and had just alighted therefrom at a street intersection (Twenty-eighth and Main) and was proceeding northwesterly across the intersection when Bowser came from the east driving a Cadillac car which struck and tossed Anderson toward the north curbing. Anderson died in two hours, and Bowser was prosecuted under R. S.…