Hightower v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Criminal Law. Master and Servant. Contracts. Hiring. Before Judge Clark. Cftty Court of Atlanta. September Term, 1883.. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Hall, Justice.
The indictment contained two counts, one for employing the servant of another, during the term for which he *483was employed, and who was under a written contract, attested by one witness, the defendant knowing that the servant was so employed, and that his term of service was not then expired, and the other for enticing, persuading and decoying the said servant, who was under contract as aforesaid, knowing that he was the servant of the prosecutor, and that his term of service had not expired. There was a conviction and a motion for a new trial upon various grounds, which was…
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