City of Madison v. Pendleton

The defendant is a duly licensed operator as that term is defined in the ordinance and on March 2, 1943, was in charge of the bar at the Monona Hotel, located at 114 Monona avenue, in the city of Madison. On that day two girls, both under the age of eighteen years, entered the barroom in company with two soldiers who were above the age of eighteen years. The soldiers bought and paid for four bottles of beer. Two bottles were drunk by the two girls. It is the contention of the plaintiff that this constituted a sale to the two girls in violation of a city ordinance. It is the contention of the…