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Whitman v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 28, 1929PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

About dusk on the evening of November 2, 1927, J. D. Whitman was driving an automobile on the public highway and ran into a wagon in which Judie and John Wilkins were traveling, going in the same direction in which the automobile was traveling.

The result of the accident was the death of the two occupants of the wagon. Whitman was indicted for manslaughter for the killing of Judie Wilkins, one of the occupants of the wagon. The accident occurred in Madison County within the corporate limits of the town of Lee. "Whitman was convicted and sentenced - to a term of two years in State prison. It…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
  3. Disney v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  4. Stinson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  5. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. State v. DixonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  3. Dupree v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  4. Lee v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  5. Andrews v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938

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