Griffin v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Condemnation of vehicle conveying liquor; from city court of Carrollton—Judge Beall. September 34, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtBloodworth, J.
1. When proceedings to condemn an automobile are instituted under the provisions of section 20 of the act of the General Assembly of 1917 (Act Ex. Sess. 1917, p. 17), the owner of the car has'the right to intervene,—file a “defense.” Bernstein v. Higginbotham, 148 Ga. 110 (96 S. E. 1) ; Gunn v. Atwell, 148 Ga. 137 (96 S. E. 2).
2. Under proceedings such as are referred to above, the intervenor is not required to make affidavit and give bond as in claim cases. Bernstein v. Higginbotham, 148 Ga. 353 (96 S. E. 866).
3. Under the foregoing rulings the court erred in dismissing, “for the reason that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Watts v. BootheSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Gunn v. AtwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
- Whites v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
- Hollingsworth v. . Supreme CouncilSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
- Bernstein v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Calhoun v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925