Watson v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Accusation of misdemeanor. Before Judge Crisp. City court of Americus. September 26, 1905. Aaron Watson was arraigned on an accusation based on the act of 1903 (Acts of 1903, p. 90). It alleged that the accused, “having contracted with said M. E. Morgan to perform for him certain, services, to wit services as a farm laborer, and to ditch for said!. M. E. Morgan, with intent to procure from him money and other things of value, and not to perform the services so contracted…
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Accusation of misdemeanor. Before Judge Crisp. City court of Americus. September 26, 1905. Aaron Watson was arraigned on an accusation based on the act of 1903 (Acts of 1903, p. 90). It alleged that the accused, “having contracted with said M. E. Morgan to perform for him certain, services, to wit services as a farm laborer, and to ditch for said!. M. E. Morgan, with intent to procure from him money and other things of value, and not to perform the services so contracted for,, did without good and sufficient cause fail and refuse either to perform said services or to return the money so…
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
Where an accusation based on the act of 1903 (Acts 1903, p. 90) alleged that the accused contracted with the prosecutor to perform certain services as a farm laborer, and to ditch for the prosecutor, with intent to procure from him money and other things of value, and' not" to perform the services so contracted for, and that without good and sufficient cause the accused failed and refused either to perform said services or to return the money advanced, to the damage of the prosecutor in the sum named; and that after so contracting he procured advances in a named amount, with intent not to…
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