Jordan Carothers v. State

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Supreme Court Case Name: 
Jordan Carothers v. State
Case Date: 
1894
Court Origin: 
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime: 
Assault with Intent to Kill

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County:

  • Williamson
Division: 
Middle
Number of Pages: 
59
Notes / Description: 

Plaintiff in error and Alex Hodge were accused of shooting Ike Blair with intent to kill. Blair testified that he was attending a dance given by Robt. Wilson on the farm of Harve Temple when the plaintiff attacked him without provocation. Witnesses testified that it was Blair who first showed a pistol.