Legal Opinion

Ramsey v. City of Atlanta

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 20, 1914No. 5856PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Certiorari; from Fulton superior court—Judge Pendleton. May 27, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.

1. A municipal ordinance declaring that it shall be unlawful for any person to carry intoxicating liquor or beer on his person for the purpose of unlawful sale, or to carry the same around the streets for the purpose of unlawful sale, and fixing a penalty for so doing, does *346not conflict with the State law making it unlawful to “keep or furnish at any other public places, . . or keep on hand at their place of business any alcoholic, spirituous, malt, or intoxicating liquors,” etc. Acts 1907, pp. 81, 82 (Penal Code, § 426). The municipal offense is separate and distinct from any State crime…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1882
  3. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Athens v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Battle v. Mayor of MariettaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rice v. City of EatontonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  2. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. MullisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  3. Norris v. Mayor of ThomsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  4. City of Birmingham v. BrownAlabama Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Hunter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917

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