Schafer v. Smith

This- was an action by Elizabeth Smith, as the wife of Albert Smith, against Charles Schafer, under the 12th section of the act to regulate the sale of intoxicating liquors, approved February 27th, 1873, Acts 1873, p. 151, for unlawfully, wilfully, maliciously, and after notice not to do so, selling intoxicating liquors to the said Albert Smith, her husband, thereby causing him frequently to become intoxicated, and thus injuring her in her person, property and means of support.

A demurrer to the complaint, for want of sufficient facts, was overruled, and the defendant answered in general…