Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1909No. 1855PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Indictment for misdemeanor, from Cobb superior court — Judge Morris. April 3, 1909.

1Opinion of the CourtPowell, J.

The defendant was convicted^ of violating section 680 of the Penal Code, which provides that “Any cropper who shall sell or otherwise dispose of any part of the crop grown by him, without the consent of the landlord, and before the landlord has received his part of the entire crop and payment in full for all advances made to the cropper in the year the crop was raised, to aid in making it, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.” The proof was that the defendant, a cropper of the prosecutor, had turned over to the landlord a part of the crop, and, while a dispute was pending as to whether any…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Phelps v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  3. Bullene v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  4. C. M. Pearre & Co. v. HawkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Conley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. J. M. Carey & Brother v. City of CasperWyoming Supreme Court · 1950
  3. State v. GormanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Centennial Properties, Inc. v. City of LittletonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1964
  5. Linder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

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