State v. Quick

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stabler.

Under an indictment for the murder of one Alton Stanton, the defendant, May Quick, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for three years.

It appears from the record that the husband of the defendant ran a small country store and filling station, a few miles south of Bennettsville, in Marlboro County. To the rear of the storeroom were two or three other rooms that were used by the Quicks gs a residence. On the afternoon of March 12, 1931, the defendant and her husband visited a Mr. and Mrs. McManus…