People v. Toner
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oakland; Covert (Frank L.), J. J. Glenn Toner was convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the State prison at Jackson.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
In January, 1920, the defendant, J. Glenn Toner, and Ellsworth Granzow were neighbors and resided out Woodward avenue north of Detroit near the 10-mile road. Granzow was without family and lived alone. Toner lived half a mile from him. He was temporarily estranged from his wife and was living alone. Both men were in the habit of indulging in intoxicating liquors. On Sunday, January 4th, at about 4 o’clock in the afternoon, they secured a 10-gallon cas,k of hard cider and a quart of whisky and drank some of it that evening. Monday and Tuesday, January 5th and 6th, they drank some but were…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- The People v. . RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- State KidwellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
- People v. TraversCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Cochran v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
- Beasley v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874
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3Cited by15 opinions
- People v. VailMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
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- People v. DrossartMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. BurkardMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
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