Stoots v. State

Stoots was convicted of involuntary manslaughter of Pearlie Mae Harris, a Negro woman, and was sentenced to serve eight months in the county workhouse. He has *62seasonably appealed, assigned errors, filed briefs and arguments bave been beard. We now bave tbe matter for determination.

Tbe jury bad ample material evidence to find a state of facts from wbicb to base tbis conviction as follows, to-wit: Stoots was driving bis 1957 Ford automobile on tbe highway between Brownsville and Bells, at about 9:30 o’clock at nigbt on June 1, 1957. He admittedly was driving between 60 and 65 miles per bour,…