Smith v. State ex rel. Weathersby

The Sheriff and District Attorney of Simpson County filed a petition under Sec. 2646, Miss. Code 1942, and charged that the defendant below and appellant here, Vardaman Smith, and his wife managed certain real property in Simpson County, Mississippi, on which were located certain buildings and that intoxicating liquors were kept and stored on said premises and sold therefrom in violation of the laws, and the premises were a public nuisance. Abatement of said alleged nuisance was sought by means of an injunction. A temporary injunction was issued and a short time thereafter Varda-man Smith…