Carter Guaranty Co. v. State

This is a bill or petition in equity -by the state through its solicitor to have forfeited and sold a Ford automobile, alleged to have been seized by the sheriff, or his deputies, of Jackson county, while being used in the illegal transportation of 60 gallons of whisky from one point' to another point in Jackson county, Ala. It is filed as is permitted under section 4778 of the Code of 1923. The Carter Guaranty Company, a corporation, intervened by petition, claiming .a superior right to this automobile, and desiring to have its claim to it adjudicated as the statute permits. Section 4779,…