Steyer v. McCauley
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Winneshiek District Court. — Hon. A. N. Hobson, Judge. This is an action in equity begun August 10, 1896, to restrain the defendants from maintaining an alleged liquor nuisance on a certain lot in the town of West Decorah, Iowa.
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Appeal from Winneshiek District Court. — Hon. A. N. Hobson, Judge. This is an action in equity begun August 10, 1896, to restrain the defendants from maintaining an alleged liquor nuisance on a certain lot in the town of West Decorah, Iowa. The prayer asks that the nuisance be abated; that defendant Emil Eosenthal be enjoined from using or permitting said premises to be used for the keeping of intoxicating liquors with intent to be sold in violation of law; also, that each defendant be enjoined from selling or keeping for sale intoxicating liquors on said premises or elsewhere in said…
1Opinion of the CourtKinne, C. J.
This case presents the question whether, after an injunction has been issued restraining one from continuing a liquor nuisance, and after proceedings thereunder have been commenced against him for contempt for violating said injunction, which proceedings are still pending and undisposed of, another citizen of the county may maintain another suit against the same and .other persons as defendants for a like offense committed in and upon the same premises, and obtain another injunction. It was held in Dickinson v. Eichorn, 78 Iowa, 710 (43 N. W. Rep. 620), that a decree for an injunction and the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Silvers v. TraverseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
- Dickinson v. EichornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
- Buhlman v. HumphreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
- Carter v. SteyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
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