WADSWORTH v. STATE

No. 596.

201 So.2d 836 (1967)

Edward Arthur WADSWORTH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

August 14, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Sholts, of Sholts & Adams, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Early Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Fred T. Gallagher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Vero Beach, for appellee.


WALDEN, Chief Judge.

Edward Arthur Wadsworth was tried by jury and convicted of manslaughter by an intoxicated motorist under F.S.A. § 860.01. He appeals. We reverse.

Wadsworth operated a motor vehicle which collided with another resulting in death to one of the occupants. There was abundant and convincing testimony by several witnesses that Wadsworth was intoxicated at the time. There was also testimony that...

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