Jenkins v. State

Plaintiff in error was convicted npon the second count in the indictment, his punishment being fixed at one year in the penitentiary.

In the count referred to it was charged that plaintiff in error “unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously did set fire to and did then and there unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously burn a certain dwelling house, the property of the said Homer Jenkins aforesaid located in the 10th Civil District of Blount County, Tennessee, which said building at the time was insured against loss or damage by fire in the Loudon County Farmers Aid Association, a ■ corporation of…