Legal Opinion

Reserve Insurance v. Interurban Transit Lines

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 29, 1962No. 39228PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jordan, Judge.

1. If a person obtains possession of property of another by trick or fraud, or under false pretense of bailment, with intent to appropriate the property to his own use, and the owner intends to part with possession only of the property, the possession is obtained unlawfully, and the subsequent appropriation in pursuance of the original intent is larceny. Great American Ins. Co. v. Gusman, 80 Ga. App. 471 (1) (56 SE2d 319) ; Martin v. State, 123 Ga. 478 (51 SE 334); Kelley v. State, 24 Ga. App. 155 (2) (100 SE 23); McNatt v. State, 27 Ga. App. 642 (2) (109 SE 514); Kent v. State,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  2. Hartford Fire Insurance v. WimbishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  3. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. BarfieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  4. Hanover Fire Ins. Co. v. ScroggsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  5. Regenstein v. J. Regenstein Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Phaholyothin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  2. Pridgen v. Bill Terry's Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Peterson v. Homesite Indemnity Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2013

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