Legal Opinion

Bennett v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided May 23, 1944No. 7 Div. 764PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICE, Judge.

Minnie Mae, who weighed 106 pounds, was seventeen in May 1942. On or about the 14th day of July of that year, she got in a car with appellant and one Grady Scoggins and went for a ride.

The way she told it, substantially, was that she was alone on a viaduct over the Southern Railway (a street), in the City of Anniston, when appellant, a 34 year old married man, weighing 175 pounds, driving a two seated, four door, automobile, and accompanied by Grady Scoggins, a twenty year old married man, weighing 165 pounds, pulled up beside her.

When she said, in answer to a question by one of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939
  2. Sullivan v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1932

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gooch v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947
  2. Chancellor v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954
  3. Hollis v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Grady Scoggins v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1944

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