People v. Doud

Defendant was convicted of the crime of making a felonious assault with a revolver upon one Albert Davenport, without' intent to commit the crime of murder or to inflict great bodily harm less than the crime of murder, and was fined $200 and $50 *122costs with the alternative of 6 months” confinement in jail. The case is here by writ of error.

The incident leading to the conviction happened on Mackinac Island, and was occasioned by a dispute over the dividing line between defendant’s land and land owned by the State of Michigan. Mr. Kenyon, State park superintendent, sent men to erect a fence upon…