Bonesteel v. Downs
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Gass District Court — Hon. O. E. Looebourow, Judge. Action by N. G. Bonesteel against E. B. Downs and others to recover penalties prescribed by the statute for the unlaw? ful sale of intoxicating liquors to persons in the habit of becoming intoxicated; A temporary injunction was allowed restraining the defendants from disposing of and selling the real estate and personal property used in connection with the sale of the intoxicating liquors.
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Appeal from Gass District Court — Hon. O. E. Looebourow, Judge. Action by N. G. Bonesteel against E. B. Downs and others to recover penalties prescribed by the statute for the unlaw? ful sale of intoxicating liquors to persons in the habit of becoming intoxicated; A temporary injunction was allowed restraining the defendants from disposing of and selling the real estate and personal property used in connection with the sale of the intoxicating liquors. The inj unction was, upon motion, dissolved, and from the order of dissolution plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The petition in separate’ counts alleges fifty-eight distinct acts in violation of the statute, by the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors to persons in the habit of becoming intoxicated. It also alleges that defendant E. D. Downs is a druggist, and used his stock of drugs to cover the unlawful sales of intoxicating liquors, thereby pretending to *686comply with the law; that specified property was used by him in the violation of the law; and that the real estate occupied and used by him for such unlawful sales is owned by C. M. Downs; and such use and occupation was with the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Adler v. FentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
- Wiggins v. ArmstrongNew York Court of Chancery · 1816
- Phelps v. FosterIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- Buchanan v. MarshSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
- Goodenough v. McCoidSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
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- Mcclure v. BraniffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888