Hulst v. State

An information was filed against Mahlon Hulst in the Criminal Court of Record for Dade County, in which the defendant was charged, under Section 7141 C. G. L., with the manslaughter of Montgomery Lee, effected by means of the defendant’s act, procurment or culpable negligence.

The defendant was arraigned and plead “not guilty,” and was tried on January 30, 1935.

The evidence showed that on the night of December 15, 1934, between eight and eight-thirty o’clock, Montgomery Lee, about eleven years of age, in company with his older brothers, Adrian and Owen, was walking home from church, travelling…