Wright v. District Court

Weaver, J.-

— On May 20,1914, in an action then pending in the district court of Polk county, the defendant, O. H. Meyer, was perpetually enjoined from illegal traffic in intoxicating liquors at his place of business in Des Moines and elsewhere in that judicial district. Thereafter, on September 5, 1914, information was filed charging him with a violation of the injunction. Appearing to the proceeding, Meyer admitted having been enjoined as alleged, but denied that he was or had been in contempt of the writ. Upon the trial, the prosecution introduced as a witness one Tuttle, who testified that…