Currier v. Mueller

This is a proceeding to punish for the violation of an injunction issued under the law for the suppression of intemperance. At the hearing in the district court the defendants were discharged; and, the plaintiff having brought this appeal, a motion is made to dismiss on the ground that this court has no jurisdiction in such cases on appeal.

Disconnected entirely from its relation to the law regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors, the question before us seems to have been fully settled by prior adjudication. Speaking of the question thus disconnected, we may look to the case of…