State v. Kenne

The claim of the State is that, under the evidence, the district court erred in directing a verdict for the defendant.

Ail the testimony introduced on behalf of the State comes from the witness Steussy. After testifying to the time and place, he says:

“I have known Otto Kenne for probably 25 or 30 years. I met "him at the Gazette livery barn in Whittemore. I bought liquor of him there. Asked him for the purchase of liquor, and he got a quart bottle out and filled it for me. He got the quart bottle out of an oat bin — a feed bin in Mr. Gazette’s barn. He filled a bottle for me. I have got that…