State ex rel. Cawley v. Town of Bremerton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mount, J.

Prior to June 6, 1903, the town of Bremerton, a municipal corporation of the fourth class, had issued to relators a license to retail spirituous and malt liquors within the limits of said town at a place therein designated. Oil that day the relators were engaged in con*509ducting a saloon under their license for the retail of liquors, when the mayor issued and caused to he served upon them a notice to appear at a special meeting of the common council of said town, to he held three hours after the notice was served, and show cause why their license…