Legal Opinion

Mays v. Curry

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 18, 1920No. 1649PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Questions certified by Court of Appeals (Case No. 10108).

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

Where a father, having title and ownership of an automobile, lent it to a son for the purpose of the latter using it as a “ hack ” or “jitney” in a designated city, the son taking out'a license in his own name to conduct a “ jitney ” business, the profits arising therefrom belonging to the son, and where the automobile was seized by the officers in the possession of and driven by the son and found to contain a large quantity of whisky, the father having no knowledge that the car was to lie used in transporting whisky, and the petition for condemnation alleged that the son was the owner, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shrouder v. SweatSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918
  2. Lang v. HittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Garner v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Spratt v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Betts v. Commercial Credit Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  4. Mays v. CurryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920

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