State v. . Lutterloh

The defendant, a respectable colored man of Wilmington, N. C., was charged with the murder of Mrs. Yera Bryant, on 13 April, 1924. He was convicted o£ manslaughter. The homicide was caused by the defendant’s criminal negligence in the operation of an automobile. He appeals, assigning errors in the trial.

There was evidence on behalf of the State tending to show that on Sunday afternoon, 13 April, 1924, Woody Bryant and his wife, Mrs. Vera Bryant, accompanied by several friends, were out riding in a Ford car on the public road leading from Wilmington to Castle Hayne, the latter a village about…