Horn v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for selling liquor. Before Judge Littlejohn. Webster superior court. October 26, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
In 1857 the General Assembly passed an act incorporating the town of Preston in Webster county. In 1859 it added an amendment to this charter, giving the town authorities power to grant retail licenses for the sale of liquor. In 1870 it re*510enacted the original charter word for word, except that the new act substituted different names as those of the town officers, changed certain dates, and extended the limits of the corporation. In this act the amendment of 1859 was left out and not referred to in any manner. In 1901 Horn applied to the town authorities and obtained a license from them to…
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