Legal Opinion

State v. . Herring

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided October 10, 1907PublishedCited by 11 opinions

INDICTMENT for unlawful sale of spirituous liquors in Pender County, same being prohibition territory, heard before Long, J., and a jury, at March Term, 1907, of the Superior Court of Pendee County. Solicitor Jones, tbe alleged vendee of the liquor, testified for the State .as follows: “On Wednesday or Thursday I gave defendant fifty cents to send for some liquor, and four cents to pay express. I gave him the fifty-four cents the morning he sent off the order.

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INDICTMENT for unlawful sale of spirituous liquors in Pender County, same being prohibition territory, heard before Long, J., and a jury, at March Term, 1907, of the Superior Court of Pendee County. Solicitor Jones, tbe alleged vendee of the liquor, testified for the State .as follows: “On Wednesday or Thursday I gave defendant fifty cents to send for some liquor, and four cents to pay express. I gave him the fifty-four cents the morning he sent off the order. I got the liquor on Saturday following. I went to the stables and got the liquor. Sol. was there, and I got my liquor; I got a quart…

1Opinion of the Court

Horen, L,

after stating tbe case: Chapter 350 of tbe Laws of 1901 prohibits tbe manufacture or sale of spirituous liquors in tbe county of Pender, and chapter 498 of tbe Laws of 1903 makes tbe place of delivery of such whiskey in said county the place of sale. Section 2080 of Revisal of 1905, which extends and applies this last regulation to forty-seven counties in tbe State, and t.o certain townships in some additional counties, does not include tbe county of Pender, and might probably have tbe effect of repealing tbe local law just referred to but for tbe express provision elsewhere found in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. Patterson.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  2. State v. Johnston.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
  3. State v. GossSupreme Court of Vermont · 1886

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. . DixonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  2. State v. DixonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
  3. West Virginia v. Adams Express Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1915
  4. State v. . BurchfieldSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1908
  5. State v. . BurnettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1922

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