Tabor v. Commonwealth

MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellant, E. L. Tabor, was convicted of the possession of alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in dry local option territory. His punishment was fixed at a fine of $100 and sixty days in jail.

On March 2, 1963, while driving on a road in Lyon County, appellant lost control of his car. It ran off the road into a ditch and hit a telephone pole. Tabor and his wife, both of whom were injured in the accident, were taken from the car and to a doctor. About that time, or just after, the sheriff of Lyon County came to the scene of the wreck. He radioed the chief of police of…