Legal Opinion

Bumb v. City of Evansville

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1907No. 20,755PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Erom Vanderburgh Circuit Court; Alexander Gilchrist, Special Judge. Prosecution by the City of Evansville against August Bumb. From a judgment of conviction, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.

This action was commenced by appellee, in the police court of the city of Evansville, to recover against appellant for selling intoxicating liquors within four miles of said city without a municipal license, in violation of an ordinance. In this court appellant contends *274that the act of March 3, 1893 (Acts 1893, p. 65, §§3905-4054 Burns 1894), relative to the government of cities of the class to which the city of Evansville belongs, is unconstitutional, as in violation of §22, article 4, of the Constitution of Indiana. It is particularly contended by appellant that §114 of said act (§4018…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Palmer v. StumphIndiana Supreme Court · 1868
  2. City of Indianapolis v. NavinIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Town of Longview v. City of CrawfordsvilleIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Pennsylvania Co. v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  5. School City of Rushville v. HayesIndiana Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sarlls, City Clerk v. State, Ex Rel.Indiana Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Strange v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Smith v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Simpson v. City of HighwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Graves v. City of MuncieIndiana Supreme Court · 1970

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