State ex rel. Jackson v. Topeka Club

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This action was commenced in this court by the state to oust, enjoin and prohibit the Topeka Club, a corporation, from permitting intoxicating liquors to be stored, used, kept or delivered on its premises for the purpose of being used as a beverage, and from permitting people to resort there for the purpose of drinking intoxicating liquors as a beverage. The facts are substantially as follow:

The Topeka Club has been an incorporated body for twenty years. Its members are stockholders, and consist of prominent business and professional men who…