Legal Opinion
FARMERS &C. BANK OF TRENTON v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 23, 1983No. 66017PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Quillian, Presiding Judge.
This is an appeal by appellant Bank from the condemnation of an airplane by the state under the forfeiture provisions of OCGA § 16-13-49 (Code Ann. § 79A-828).
Georgia law enforcement officers seized a Cessna 402 airplane which was carrying a cargo of marijuana. An action for condemnation of the plane was filed in accordance with OCGA § 16-13-49(e) (Code Ann. § 79A-828), supra. Notice by publication was made. Bob Absher Motors of Trenton, Florida, was believed to be the owner of the plane. Absher did not answer but appellant Bank did as an intervening claimant…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- First National Bank v. SpicerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
- Hallman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
- State of Georgia v. SewellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Bratcher v. AshleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
- Habit v. . StephensonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
3Cited by8 opinions
- State of Ga. v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
- State v. One 1979 Pontiac Trans AmCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1989
- In Re 1980 PorscheCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989
- Tolliver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- Fehir v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1987
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