Phillips v. Stapleton

A proceeding to condemn an automobile used on a public road or private way of this State in conveying liquors or beverages, the sale or possession of which is prohibited by law (Ga. L. 1917, Ex. Sess., p. 16, see. 20), is summary in its nature, and the provisions of the statute as to this proceeding must be strictly complied with. Porter v. Lively 45 Ga. 159, 161; Dart v. Mayhew, 60 Ga. 104, 105; Mabry v. Judkins, 66 Ga. 732; Hinton v. Goode, 73 Ga. 233; Parks v. Simpson, 124 Ga. 524 (52 S. E. 616). Under the provisions of the act, it is the duty of the sheriff or other arresting officer…