State v. Nolan
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Atchison District■ Court. Prosecution for arson in the first degree. From a conviction, at the April term, 1891, the defendant, Nolan, appeals. The opinion states the facts.*
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
On the night of Sunday, the 7th day of *724December, 1890, the dwelling-house of Edward Farris, a col>ored man, in Walnut township, in Atchison county, in this state, was burned. The size of the house was 12 by 16 feet. It was built of box lumber. The floor was pine. The ceiling was plastered. The house had one room only, with two windows. The east window was located near the center of the ■east end, and the west window was near the southwest corner. The door of the house was on the south side, nine feet from the edge of the door to the…
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