State v. McQuilkin

McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.

Defendant was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, and he appeals.

The decedent, Marie Whitehead, was riding in an automobile driven by her husband on the evening of November 29, 1946. The car was proceeding south on State street in Salt Lake County in the lane of traffic next to the center of the street. As said car reached a point near Social Hall Avenue, which is about a block north of an underpass hereinafter mentioned, Mr. Whitehead turned to the left after making a signal for a left turn, in order to turn into said Social Hall Avenue. He had driven a little too…