Forbes v. Snyder

This is an action under the statute, by the administratrix of the estate of George Snyder, deceased, brought for the use of the next of kin, against appellants, upon the allegation that defendants wrongfully caused the death of George Snyder.

The killing occurred in the presence of many witnesses. The circumstances shown by their concurrent testimony, contradicted by no witness, were substantially the following:

There was hostile feeling between Snyder and the appellants. /

In the early part of the evening appellants came together to a drug store, in Lacón, and inquired for Snyder, and uttered…