Fitch v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county: Lee S. Estelle, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtMorrissey, C. J.
At the election held in November, 1916, the following constitutional amendment was adopted:
*362‘‘On and after May 1, 1917, the manufacture, the sale, the keeping for sale or barter, the sale or barter under any pretext of malt, spirituous, vinous or other intoxicating liquors, are forever prohibited in this state, except for medicinal, scientific, or mechanical, or sacramental purposes.”
The succeeding session of the legislature enacted chapter 187, Laws 1917, the purpose and scope of the act being to carry into effect the constitutional provision hereinbefore quoted. Section 11 of this act…
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