State of Texas ex rel. Martin v. Continental Distilling Sales Co.

ATWELL, District Judge.

Under Art. 667-27, Vernon’s Annotated Penal Code of Texas, District Attorney Gauldin brought these two suits upon the information and affidavit of M. C. Martin, concededly a “credible person,” for the enjoining of the defendants from making use of and continuing in the liquor business in Texas under licenses issued by Bert Ford, administrator of the Texas Liquor Control Board, who had such authority. Permits so issued by Ford are attacked because the requisites for such issuance were not enjoyed by the defendants.

Marlin is a resident of Texas, each of the defendants is…