State v. Briggs
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Jasper District Court. — Hoe. D. Ryan, Judge. .. Indictment for maintaining a nuisance by selling, and keeping with, intent to sell, intoxicating liquors. There was a verdict of guilty and judgment, from which defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.
*586i. liqtjounui-denoe-fa-1" stmctiou. *585I. The place sought to be established as a nuisance was a blacksmith shop kept by defendant. *586The undisputed evidence shows that the defendant, at this shop, gave away intoxi-eating liquor, and there is testimony tending to show that on one occasion he sold it at that place. There is also testimony that the defendant gave orders at the shop for liquor to be received at the depot, some two blocks away. Little square envelopes were kept, in which the order for the liquor was put, and the money also, which, as we understand, would be delivered at the depot, and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. HutchinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. SnyderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899