State v. Overbay

The events involved herein occurred about 6:00 P. M. on January 18, 1924. Tbe defendant and one Clayton occupied a Ford touring car inclosed with side curtains, and were driving north. The road was icy and slick. This car was the property of the defendant. Some distance behind the defendant’s car, and going in the same direction, was a Ford coupé. Some distance behind the Ford eoupé was another car, going in the same direction, and occupied by the sheriff of the county. The defendant’s car slid into the ditch at the right of the road, and was thereby stopped. The sheriff’s ear was at this…