Legal Opinion

McCorkle v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 22, 1940No. 28047PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGuerry, J.

Tillman and McCorkle were jointly indicted for the murder of one Moody. On separate trials each was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the commission of an unlawful act. The uncontradicted evidence was that one Hendley borrowed a car belonging to the wife of the defendant McCorkle in order to come to Claxton and see about his own ear which was being repaired. Hendley "found that his car had been repaired and' then procured' Tillman to drive the McCorkle car back home. McCorkle rode in the car with Iiendley to a filling-station between the McCorkle home and Claxton after Hendley had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McLeroy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  2. Bolton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  3. Walker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Fudge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  5. Moreland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. JacksonWyoming Supreme Court · 1955
  2. State v. LeonardCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986

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