Golden v. State

E. A. Golden was convicted of arson. The record brings to the consideration of this court the overruling of the defendant’s motion to quash the indictment, and the overruling of his motion for a new trial.

Omitting some of the usual allegations, the indictment substantially alleges that, “on March 9, 1930, in Taliaferro county, Tommy Lyons, B. C. Lyons, and E. A. Golden did, with intent to defraud iEtna Insurance Compaq, . . Phoenix Insurance Company . . , and the Home Insurance Company . . , set fire to one certain storehouse in the town of Sharon, Georgia, belonging to L. S. Jackson, and in…