Legal Opinion
Wilson v. City of Kotzebue
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided May 1, 1981No. 4256PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATTHEWS, Justice.
On the afternoon of October 13, 1975, York Wilson, a 27-year old native of Kotze-bue and his wife, Marie Wilson began drinking beer at the Golden Whale, a bar in Kotzebue. After about four hours, they went to a liquor store, bought some whiskey and then went to the home of Wilson’s brother, Morris where they continued to drink.. Marie and Morris’ wife fell asleep in the early morning, but York and Morris stayed up drinking all night. The next morning, when the liquor store opened, Wilson and his brother bought two 6-packs of beer and two fifths of whiskey. They drank…
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- Thomas v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
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