Owens v. Way

Tbe facts necessary to be stated for a decision of the question made by the record are as follows r H. L. Edwards formerly conducted a saloon for the sale of “near beer” in the City of Brunswick. He was convicted of selling intoxicating-liquors therein, and, under the statute and by virtue of his conviction, his license became forfeited and he was disqualified from engaging in the business. The City of Brunswick granted a license to sell “near beer” to George S. Way in the same premises previously occupied by Edwards. Way was the nephew of Edwards. Edwards was the agent of a lighterage…