Legal Opinion

Hawthorne v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 31, 1931No. 21075PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Brolles, 0. J.

1. The act of the General Assembly of Georgia approved August 31,1911 (Ga. L. 1911 p. 137), provides in section 7 thereof that “no person shall hunt or fish upon the lands of another with or without a license, without first having obtained *87permission from such land owner.” In a prosecution for a violation of this statute the indictment or accusation should give the name of such land owner. Burbank v. State, 22 Ga. App. 646 (96 S. E. 1043).

2. “The owner of property must be a natural person, a corporation, or a quasi person or entity, such as a partnership. The law recognizes no…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miller v. BrooksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  2. Burbank v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  3. Decatur County v. BowieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cumming v. CummingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964

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