Legal Opinion

Rutledge v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 13, 1952No. 4 Div. 192PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Judge.

This appellant has been found guilty of manslaughter in the second degree under an *459indictment charging him with manslaughter in the first degree.

The appellant was driving a truck north on Highway 55, and was preceded by another truck driven by one Williams. For convenience we will hereinafter refer to this second truck as the Williams truck.

The Williams truck had a flat bed and some 10 or 12 men were riding thereon.

According to the tendencies of the evidence presented by the State, the appellant, when from 200 to 400 feet away from an intersecting road, initiated an attempt to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. The Steamboat New World v. KingSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  3. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  4. Stringer v. Alabama Mineral RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
  5. Jones v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Golden v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. Little v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  3. Cook v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Jackson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company v. LawlerAlabama Court of Appeals · 1955

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