Legal Opinion
Barnett v. State Ex Rel. Milner
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided November 12, 1942No. 6 Div. 51PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOULDIN, Justice.
The appeal is from a decree of condemnation under our prohibition laws. The subject of condemnation was a motor truck and cargo of intoxicating liquors. Without dispute the articles condemned were the property of appellant, and were seized by the sheriff while the vehicle was being used to transport liquors over a highway in Pickens County, Alabama, by defendant’s agents, employed for the purpose. Without more, this made a case for condemnation and disposition pursuant to the laws of Alabama. Tit. 29, Sec. 209 et seq., Code 1940.
The defense set up was that the movement was in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State Bd. of Equalization of Cal. v. Young's Market Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Duckworth v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Indianapolis Brewing Co. v. Liquor Control CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- United States v. GudgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Moragne v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Alcohol Division of Department of Finance & Taxation v. State ex rel. StrawbridgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
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