Swift v. State

This appeal in error is brought by J. B. Swift from a conviction for retailing liquor in Lake County without license. He was *611in the employment of Harman & Co., who were retail liquor dealers at Obion Station, in Obion County, Tennessee.

A part of the time be was bar-tender in their saloon at that place; at other times be went into Lake County as their agent to collect debts there due to them for liquors previously sold. Neither be nor bis principals bad license to sell liquor in Lake County.

On one occasion, when in Lake County collecting debts for liquors previously sent there by bis…