Campbell v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

—Appellant was convicted of manslaughter, his punishment being assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

The court only submitted the issue of manslaughter, and in this connection the facts briefly stated show that appellant and deceased had been partners in the mercantile business, and a few months prior to the homicide had dissolved partnership, the deceased becoming the partner in another competing firm, and was depot agent of the railway company and in control" of the postoffice. Appellant, doing business with the railway company, had .complained of…