Legal Opinion

McDonald v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 16, 1921No. 2377PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Conviction of involuntary manslaughter. Before Judge Humphries. Eulton superior court. November 27, 1920.

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

Frank McDonald was charged under 7 counts in an indictment for the murder of Mrs. Carabel Smith, by driving an automobile against her, inflicting certain wounds from which she died. A demurrer to counts 3, 5, 6, and 7 having been overruled, the defendant excepted pendente lite. At the trial count 2 was withdrawn; and a verdict was rendered finding “the defendant guilty on counts 1, 3, 4 and 6 of involuntary manslaughter.” The defendant made a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted. The bill of exceptions also assigned error on the exceptions pendente lite.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  3. Shurman v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  4. Funk v. Browne & LeacySupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  5. Flannigan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. EubanksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1951
  3. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
  4. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Perkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1922

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