Long v. A. L. Green & Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Franklin County. Long, who had sued Green and others for penalties, and been denied a recove^, appealed, and, on affirmance, obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.
Plaintiff in error sued defendants in error, the principal and sureties on a liquor dealer’s bond, to recover for two alleged breaches of the bond, the amount claimed being $1,000. The cause was decided in favor of the defendants by the District Court and Court of Civil Appeals on the ground that, after the occurrence of the alleged breaches of the bond, and the institution of this action, the local option law, prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors, had been put in force in the county where the breaches had occurred, which was held to have had the effect of…
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