In Re State v. . Gordon

Intervention by common carrier, Atlantic States Motor Lines, Inc., to obtain possession of whiskey seized in the case of State v. John Gordon,224 N.C. 304, 30 S.E.2d 43.

At the time of his arrest by the officers of Wake County on 10 July, 1943, John Gordon was driving a truck which had been leased by the petitioner for the purpose of transporting 579 cases of tax-paid Calvert Whiskey — a part of an interstate shipment — from Baltimore, Md., to Charleston, S.C. Gordon was prosecuted on a warrant charging him, in three counts, (1) with the unlawful transportation of "intoxicating liquors," (2)…