Legal Opinion
Jones v. Spindel
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 24, 1966No. 41735PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Felton, Chief Judge.
“There is no such crime in Georgia as conspiracy, but one may be found guilty of a crime caused by acts pursuant to an already formed conspiracy. The crime is the act prohibited by statute, but not the conspiracy alone. The conspiracy of itself is no crime. The conspiracy is an incident to, and one of the means by which, the act is accomplished.” (Emphasis supplied.) Daniels v. State, 58 Ga. App. 599 (9) (199 SE 572); Annis v. State, 85 Ga. App. 188, 191 (68 SE2d 473).
Similiarly, “ ‘Accurately speaking, there is no such thing as a civil action for conspiracy. There is an…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Woodruff v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Cook v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Daniels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
- National Bank v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Wall v. Seaboard Air-Line RailwayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Jones v. SpindelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Hayes v. Hallmark ApartmentsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- First Federal Savings Bank v. HartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Jones v. SpindelCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Rose Hall, Ltd. v. Chase Manhattan Overseas Banking Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1980
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