People v. Welch
Michigan Supreme Court
Exceptions before judgment from recorder’s court of Detroit. (Chambers, J.) Eespondent was convicted of manslaughter. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, C. J.
Welch was charged with the murder of one Morris Crawford on the evening of July 23, 1889, and was convicted of manslaughter.' Two errors are alleged and relied upon here for a reversal.
A brief statement of the facts is that on July 23, 1889, about 9 o’clock in the evening, Morris Crawford and Walter Mason were crossing Macomb street, on Beaubien street, in the city of Detroit, when two men, in a narrow seated side-bar buggy, drawn by a single horse, came along, and stopped on the cross-walk and obstructed the crossing. At first Crawford and Mason attempted to cross in front of the horse, but…
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