JAMES v. STATE

54467.

143 Ga. App. 696 (1977)

240 S.E.2d 149

JAMES v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 18, 1977.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King, Phipps & Associates, Herbert E. Phipps, C. B. King, for appellant.

D. E. Turk, District Attorney, Gary C. Christy, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

1. The evidence, although largely circumstantial, is ample to uphold the conviction for the offense of deceptive business practices by securing payment for a load of 30,440 pounds of soy beans and in fact delivering only 6,500 pounds. The practice was for the purchaser, Gold Kist, Inc., to weigh in the sellers' trucks after which the drivers proceeded to the delivery line and dumped the soy beans. The empty truck was then weighed and the seller...

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