PREWITT, Justice.
The defendant Freeman Smith was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to eleven months and twenty-nine days in the Shelby County penal farm. The criminal prosecution resulted from an automobile wreck occurring about 1 o'clock a.m. on December 14, 1952. At the time, Mrs. May Ponds was driving her car north on Highway 51 from Memphis towards Millington at a speed of about 40 miles an hour, with her headlights on dim. At this point the...
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