FINDLAY v. DAVIS


278 S.W.2d 87 (1955)

John D. FINDLAY, Director, Plaintiff, v. E.E. DAVIS, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Foutch, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

R.R. Haggard, Waynesboro, for defendant.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

We do not have jurisdiction of this appeal and it should have been taken to the Court of Appeals for the following reasons:

The Conservation Department undertook to confiscate a shotgun belonging to Davis under Section 45, Chapter 115, Public Acts of 1951, on the alleged ground that he was violating Section 42, in that he was hunting deer with a shotgun that had multiple solid bullets in the shells.

Under the provisions of Section...

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