State of Georgia v. Schafer

1. The State of Georgia contends that, under the present liquor law (Ga. L., Ex. Sess. 1937-38, p. 103), and under which it is sought by the State to condemn the Chevrolet truck of the Augusta Distributing Company, said whisky was being illegally transported through a county which had not adopted the law legalizing the sale of whisky therein, to wit, that Jefferson County was a dry county, in that whisky, although tax-paid as here, could only be transported through it by the owner of such whisky, a dealer or manufacturer, in a vehicle belonging to such owner, which was plainly marked and…