Adams v. State of Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Limestone County. The State sued Adams and another for penalties and had judgment. Defendants obtained writ of error on the affirmance of the judgment on their, appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brown
On the 21st day of September, 1908, a license was granted by the State of Texas to H. D. Adams to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart, etc., for one year, at Datura in Limestone County, and on the same day Adams executed a bond in the form prescribed by law. The American Surety Company of New York signed the bond . as surety. One of the conditions of the bond is that Adams should keep “a quiet house.”
Adams pursued the business authorized until the 12th day of July, 1909, when an Act of the first .called session of the Thirty-first Legislature, known as the…
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