Wright v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hannah

Affirming.

At the November Term, 1912, of the Graves Circuit Court, an indictment was returned by the grand jury of Graves County, accusing B. W. Wright, L. A. Berkins and Wood Gordon of the crime of banding themselves together for the felonious purpose of burning a warehouse and tobacco house, in pursuance of which conspiracy they did set fire to and burn and destroy á “warehouse and tobacco house,” which was the property of G. R. Allen and W. A. Usher; and which was in the possession of B. W. Wright, who was doing business for himself and V. E. Allen, and…