Magee v. State

Ethíridge, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant, Pendora Magee, was indicted and convicted for the murder of Jesse Magee. The parties, at the time, were working at the camp of, and for, the Great Southern Lumber Company in Simpson county. Jesse and Pendora. had married some years before in Jackson, Miss., but each, at the time of said pretended marriage, had living an undivorced spouse. They had had some domestic troubles growing out of appellant’s relation’s with one Earl Williams, and, on account thereof, Jesse Magee had threatened the life of the appellant.

0(n the night of…