State v. Myers

The Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, the District Attorney of the Second Circuit Court District, and the County Attorney of Harrison County, filed an original bill in the Chancery Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, to abate a common nuisance under the statutory authority vested in the Chancery Court by Sec. 1073, Miss. Code 1942, Rec. J. E. Myers, Mrs. J. E. Myers and Jack Dennis were made defendants in the pleading, wherein it was charged that they operated an establishment in which gambling was permitted. A description of the real property was set out in the bill, and it…