Legal Opinion

State v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 15, 1918No. 20,567Published

Defendant appealed to the district court for Clay county from a judgment of a justice of the peace. The appeal was heard before Nye, J., who affirmed the judgment of the justice. From the judgment entered pursuant; to the order for judgment, defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Dibell, C.

Appeal from a judgment of the district court of Clay county affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace finding the defendant guilty of keeping an unlicensed drinking place, heard in the district court on appeal on questions of law alone.

One Cederberg, an employee of the defendant railway company, was in charge of the office in its freight depot at Moorhead. It is through his acts that it is sought to charge the defendant. At the time of the filing of the complaint a search warrant was issued by the justice pursuant to 6. S. 1913, § 3172, which authorizes it when the charge is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Patterson v. BatesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
  2. State ex rel. Young v. Minnesota ClubSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
  3. State v. OrthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. State ex rel. Hogan v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
  5. State v. SchroederSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890

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