Milton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
Milton v. State, 108 So. 886 (Fla. 1926)
91 Fla. 989
Whitfield, Terrell, Buford, Brown, Ellis

Milton v. State

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

— The judgment herein of conviction of manslaughter, charged to have been caused by culpable negligence in operating an automobile' on the streets of a city in this State, is justified by the evidence and no material errors of law or procedure are made to appear by the record, it being competent for eye-witnesses under the circumstances here shown, to testify as to the speed at which an automobile was being driven on the streets, Sec. 22 C. J. 567-572; Miller v. Jenness, 84 Kansas 608, therefore the judgment should be affirmed. See Hobbs v. State, 83 Fla. 480, 91 South. Rep. 555; Meier v. State, 87 Fla. 133, 99 South. Rep. 124; Denmark v. State, 88 Fla. 244, 102 South. Rep. 246; Shaw v. State, 88 Fla. 320, 102 South. Rep. 550; Cannon v. State, — Fla. —, 107 South. Rep. 360.

Affirmed.

Whitfield, P. J., and Terrell and Buford, J. J., concur. Brown, C. J., and Ellis, J., concur in the opinion.

Reference

Full Case Name
Forrest Milton, Plaintiff in Error, v. the State of Florida, Defendant in Error
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1 case
Status
Published