Legal Opinion

Wells v. McCanless

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 11, 1947PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. Special Justice Paul Campbell

delivered the opinion of the Court. *

In this case an automobile belonging to the petitioner Wells was seized on a charge of use in transporting unstamped liquors for the purpose of gift, sale and/or distribution. The car was condemned by the Commissioner of Finance and Taxation after hearing and the petitioner Wells appealed to the Circuit Court of Davidson County, where the action of the Commissioner was affirmed. The petitioner has appealed to this Court.

The assignment of error in this case is that the Commissioner and the Circuit Judge of Davidson County…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. One 1936 Model Ford V-8 De Luxe Coach, Commercial Credit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. United States v. HydesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1920
  3. O. H. May Co. v. AndersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Griffis v. Davidson County Metropolitan GovernmentTennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State of Tennessee v. Charles D. SprungerTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Sanders v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1955
  4. Pirkey v. State Ex Rel. MartinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
  5. Garrett v. State, Department of SafetyTennessee Supreme Court · 1986

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