Cravens v. Storie, Mayor

By the bill complainants seek to enjoin the authorities of Jamestown from enforcing the following ordinance:

“Be it ordained by the Town- Council of the Town of Jamestown, Tennessee, that it be unlawful to store, wholesale, or retail beer within the corporate limits of Jamestown, Tenn., within 2000' feet of any school or church house, or lodge building within the corporate limits of said town.”

The ordinance also provides that no official of the town shall issue any permit or license for such storage or sale, and that a violation of the ordinance shall be a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of…