Legal Opinion
Bennett v. Lowry
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 16, 1928No. 6781PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
The grand jury returned a special presentment against J. H. Bennett, in three counts. The first and second of these counts were based upon section 700 of the Penal Code, which makes penal a violation of the provisions of section 3444 of the Civil Code. The third count charged him with a violation of the act of August 17, 1920 (Ga. L. 1920, p. 215), in that he engaged in the business of mailing loans under that act without having first obtained a license to conduct said business from the superintendent of banks. On this presentment a bench warrant was issued, and Bennett was arrested and taken…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Erwin v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1854
- McDonald v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Liles v. Bank of Camden CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Griggs v. City of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
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3Cited by8 opinions
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