Legal Opinion

Cory v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1875PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Criminal law. Foreign corporations. Embezzlement. Larceny after trust. Indictment. Practice in the Supreme Court. Before Judge Hopkins. Fulton Superior Court. October Term, 1874. Reported in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson, Judge.

The defendant was indicted as cashier of the branch office of The Freedman’s Saving and Trust Company, in Atlanta, Georgia, for the offense of embezzlement in secreting and stealing over §8,000 00 of money deposited in said branch office, and the indictment was framed on section 4421 of the Code. The question for our review is, whether the cashier of the branch office of said company in Atlanta is subject to the penalties and punishment prescribed in that section of the Code, and the answer to that question depends upon the answer to this: was that branch bank or branch office…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. O'BrienTennessee Supreme Court · 1894
  2. McCue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. State v. MarshSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903

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