Legal Opinion

Tipton v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Clay county; the Hon. C. C. BOGGS, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Wilkin

This was an indictment, consisting of two counts, against plaintiff in error, charging him with selling intoxicating liquors contrary to law. The first count alleges that William Tipton, on the third day of July, 1892, within the county of Clay and State of Illinois, not having a license to keep a dram-shop, did then and there sell intoxicating liquors in less quantity than five gallons, and not in the original packages as put up by the manufacturer, and that the place where the sale was made was not within the corporate limits of any city, town or village. The defendant filed his motion to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Tipton v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McCaull-Webster Elevator Co. v. AdamsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
  2. People v. FenskyIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. People v. NylinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

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