George Kidd v. State
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
George Kidd v. State
Case Date:
1903
Court Origin:
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime:
Liquor, Sale of Illegal
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Morgan
Division:
East
Number of Pages:
7
Notes / Description:
Kidd was charged with two counts of violating the 4 mile law that outlawed the sale of liquor within 4 miles of a school house. Kidd left the liquor in a hiding place, told the buyer, the buyer took the liquor, leaving payment in the hiding place. Kidd claimed he didn't sell the liquor- he "found it" & gave it away.