Stevens v. Locke

Mrs. Frances Stevens and her three daughters, the appellants, were plaintiffs in the court below, 'and sued the appellee, Thomas J. Locke, for damages for the wrongful killing of Wallace Stevens, the husband of Mrs. Frances Stevens, and the father of the three daughters. The killing occurred late oh the night of December 24, 1927, in the store of Stevens, at which time there were two customers, Mr. and Mrs. Coward, the deceased, Stevens, and the defendant, Thomas J. Locke, in the store. Mr. and Mrs. Coward were witnesses for the plaintiff, and Mrs. Coward testified that Locke walked into the…