Bell v. Hamm

The defendant and appellant, W. S. Hamm, operates a mulct saloon in the city of Atlantic, this State. Save in the respect presently to be taken note of, it is conceded that all the requirements of law relative to the conduct of such places have been complied with. Some time before the commencement of this action the Hamm Brewing Company, of whom appellant purchased all the beer dispensed by him in his saloon, erected near the railway tracks in said city a cold storage warehouse sufficiently large to hold a car load of beer, and gave the use thereof over to appellant for the storage of beer.…