State v. Goetz
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Information for manslaughter, brought to the Superior Court in Fairfield County and tried to the jury before Williams, J.; verdict and judgment of guilty, and appeal by the accused.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.
The Information charges the defendant with manslaughter in having wilfully and feloniously assaulted and killed one Sarah Howe, at Stamford, on the 9th day of January, 1909, by running over her with an automobile, to which he pleaded not guilty.
The State claimed to have proved these facts: At about seven o’clock in the evening of the day alleged, the deceased, her daughter and another person were standing at a place lighted by a street lamp upon a crosswalk on the north side of the trolley-track on Main Street, which runs east and west in the city of Stamford, waiting for a westerly bound…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
- Laufer v. Bridgeport Traction Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
- Budd v. Meriden Electric RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
- Irwin v. JudgeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1909
- Morris v. Town of East HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1874
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3Cited by37 opinions
- People v. GroganNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- People v. BarnesMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
- People v. McMurchyMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
- State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
- State v. BunkleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
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