Noe v. Gully

J.B. Gully, State Tax Collector, filed this bill against Joe Noe, a resident of Coahoma county, in the state of Mississippi, for $1000, $500 thereof being for the benefit of the state, and $500 for the use of Coahoma county; the action being brought under sections 2000 and 2001, Code of 1930. The bill alleged that on the 10th of January, 1939, the defendant owned and operated a business in Coahoma county, situated on Highway No. 61, near the city limits of Clarksdale; and that prior to, and on, January 10, 1939, he did unlawfully have in his possession, at said place of business, vinous and…