Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. Austin Club
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 9, 1895No. 342PublishedCited by 24 opinions
Questions certified from Court of Civil Appeals for Third District, in an appeal from Travis County. The questions certified appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
BBOWN, Associate Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals of the Third Supreme Judicial District certified to this court the following statement and question:
“On September. 21, 1893, the State of Texas brought this suit to recover $1200 alleged to be due from the Austin Club, a corporation, as occupation taxes for continuously engaging in the business of selling spirituous, vinous and malt liquors and medicated bitters, in quantities less than one quart, from December 27, 1889, up to the date the petition was filed.
The pleadings, evidence and assignments of error raise the question herein certified.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
- People v. SouleMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
- Koenig v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Piedmont Club v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1891
- State ex rel. Robinson v. Bacon ClubMissouri Court of Appeals · 1891
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Svithiod Singing Club v. McKibbinIllinois Supreme Court · 1942
- State v. DukeTexas Supreme Court · 1911
- Cuzner v. the California ClubCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
- State v. DukeTexas Supreme Court · 1911
- Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange v. CalkinsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
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