Legal Opinion

Sims v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 5, 1910No. 2380PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Accusation of misdemeanor; from city court of LaGrange — ■ Judge Harwell. January 4, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

'' Hill, C. J.

Sims was convicted in the city court of LaGrange, on an accusation charging him with a misdemeanor, “for that . . on the 1st day of January, 1910, in the city of West Point, Georgia, a city of less-than twenty-five hundred inhabitants according to the last census report of the Hnited States, [he] did then and there unlawfully sell and offer for sale in quantities of less than live gallons, one bottle of Cook’s Malt Ale, a “near beer,” a beverage made in imitation of and intended as a substitute for beer, ale, and malt liquors, without first having obtained and paying for a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Central Railroad v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1883
  3. Montgomery v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  4. Thornton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. LeonardCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
  2. Wood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
  5. Azar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1946

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