State v. Cash

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice Purdy.

The defendants were charged with murder, and the jury found a verdict of manslaughter. A motion for a new trial was made and refused, and the defendants appealed.

The defendants, John Cash and Frank Cash, his son, arrived at the home of Marion Cash, on the afternoon of the tragedy. While they were there, Frank Nicholson, the deceased, came upon the premises, and, it is alleged, on account of his boisterous conduct, was told to leave. He left and went out on the public highway, which was near by, and, it appears from…