Consolidated Loan Co. v. State

The Solicitor of the City Court of Thomasville brought a proceeding in that court in behalf of the State of Georgia for the condemnation of an automobile, alleged to have been used in the illegal transporting of liquors and beverages, under the provisions of the Code, § 58-207, as amended by the act approved February 1, 1946 (Ga. L. 1946, p. 96). Consolidated Loan Company, a partnership, filed an intervention setting up that Sam Thompson, the alleged owner and person in possession of the automobile at the time it was seized, was not the owner thereof, but that the intervenor was the legal…