Wood v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

— Reversing.

Gorman Wood and Edgar Gilreath were indicted by the grand jury of McCreary county for the offense of confederating and banding themselves together for the purpose of disturbing and injuring Bill Meadors. On a separate trial Gorman Wood was found guilty, and his-punishment fixed at one year’s imprisonment. He ap- • peals.

The record discloses that Bill Meadors, M. B. Campbell, Will Kidd, and Jesse Walker were engaged in hauling and loading lumber at a point near Pine Knot. When they arrived there, appellant, Edgar Gilreath, and Everett Frogge were…