Williams v. Snelling

The plaintiff brought a trover action in the civil court of Fulton County against M. L. Snelling, J. E. Bishop, and J. Eugene Cook. The petition alleged: “That said defendants are without title or right of possession of nine (9) cases of tax-paid assorted whiskies and liquors upon which the revenue stamps have been duly affixed thereto as required by Georgia law, the same whisky and liquor having been seized from the possession of plaintiff on or about November 24th, 1943, in DeKalb County, Georgia, by the defendants M. L. Snelling and J. E. Bishop, to which petitioner claims title or right…