Thompson v. Carson

This case presents an appeal from the Circuit Court of Davidson County from an order dismissing the petition of certiorari filed by the plaintiff Thompson seeking to recover a 1941 Plymouth convertible coupe and six cases of whisky, bearing Kentucky stamps, confiscated from him on March 28, 1946. The State Highway Patrol and *172the Sheriff of Henry County seized the property in conformity with Section 1, Chapter 119, of the Public Acts of 1941, as amended.

Prior to the seizure of the property, the Commissioner of Safety had informed J. T. Phelps, Western Division Chief of the State Highway…