COIL, Commissioner.
Defendant was convicted of manslaughter by culpable negligence under Section 559.070 RSMo 1949, V.A.M.S., and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. He has appealed but has filed no brief. We shall consider the assignments contained in his motion for new trial.
A portion of assignment 1, viz., "The verdict of the jury is against the evidence, * * *" and assignment 2, "The verdict is against the law, as declared in the instructions...
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