OPINION BY FINE, J., July 15, 1949:
John D. Carnes was convicted by a jury of involuntary manslaughter and the court below dismissed his motion for a new trial. The defendant now contends that the court below erred (1) in admitting evidence that defendant had been drinking beer prior to the accident; (2) in its charge regarding such evidence, and (3) in refusing him further inquiry into the competency of William Thomas Greene, an eye-witness aged eight years.
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