Legal Opinion

Franklin v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 1968No. 5 Div. 703PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

Appellant stands convicted of the offense of obtaining property by false pretense. Title 14, Sec. 209, Code 1940.

The evidence for the state tends to show that on May 27, 1967, defendant purchased a new 1967 Chevrolet Caprice automobile from McKelvey Chevrolet Corporation, Dadeville, Alabama, upon a conditional sales contract, giving in trade a 1965 LTD Ford automobile. The difference in price between the Ford and Chevrolet was $2195.-00. Upon execution of the contract and delivery of the Ford defendant was put in possession of the Chevrolet. By the terms of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Woodbury v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Jackson v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. Tanner & Delaney Engine Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  4. Chappell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Steele v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McMurphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. Lewis v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1998
  3. Yeager v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Ex Parte DaySupreme Court of Alabama · 1985
  5. Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1972

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