Legal Opinion

Benson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 1926No. 17524Published

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

Section 632 of the Penal Code of 1910, as amended by the legislature in 1920 (G-a. L. 1920, pp. 87, 88), is as follows: “Any person who shall solicit or procure emigrants, or shall attempt to do so, without first procuring a license as required by law, shall be'guilty of a misdemeanor. An emigrant agent is any person who shall solicit or attempt to procure labor in this State to be employed beyond the limits of the same.” The first sentence in the above quotation constituted section 632 before it was amended. While the amendment defined an emigrant agent as any person who shall solicit or…

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Varner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

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