State v. Vierling

The appellee applied to the board of commissioners of Gibson county for a license to retail intoxicating liquors in a less quantity than a quart at a time, under the provisions of the act of March 5th, 1859, “to regulate and license the sale of intoxicating liquors.” 1 G. & H. 614, et seq.

A portion of the inhabitants of the township in which the business was to be conducted remonstrated against the granting of the license. A trial was had before the commis*100sioners, which resulted iu favor of the applicant. The remonstrants appealed to the- Gibson Circuit Court. On the application of Vierling,…