State v. Sheehan
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Chas. P. McCarthy, Judge. Prosecution for the crime of transporting intoxicating liquor into the State of Idaho. Judgment of conviction, from which defendant appeals. Transportation means the act of the carrier, not the act of the shipper. (10 C. J. 37, 38; Van Zile, Bailments, secs. 19, 395; 6 C. J. 1099; Meehem, Agency, secs. 26, 41; State v. Carson, 147 Iowa, 561, 140 Am.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, for Ada County. Hon. Chas. P. McCarthy, Judge. Prosecution for the crime of transporting intoxicating liquor into the State of Idaho. Judgment of conviction, from which defendant appeals. Transportation means the act of the carrier, not the act of the shipper. (10 C. J. 37, 38; Van Zile, Bailments, secs. 19, 395; 6 C. J. 1099; Meehem, Agency, secs. 26, 41; State v. Carson, 147 Iowa, 561, 140 Am. St. 330, 126 N. W. 698; Alexander v. Atlantic etc. B. Co., 144 N. C. 93, 56 S. E. 697; Gloucester Ferry Co. v. Pennsylvania, 114 U. S.…
1Opinion of the CourtBudge, J.
This appeal is from a judgment convicting appellant of the crime of transporting intoxicating liquor into the state of Idaho. From the evidence it appears that the appellant arrived in Boise from Salt Lake City early on the morning of May 16,1916. He had checked two trunks at Salt Lake City as baggage to be transported to Boise. Subsequent to accepting the trunks for transportation the railroad company discovered the trunks each contained kegs of whisky, and the superintendent at Pocatello wired the railroad officers at Boise that this certain baggage contained liquor and to get in touch with…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Drew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
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