Legal Opinion
Kizer v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1918PublishedCited by 28 opinions
FROM CARROLL AND TIPTON. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Carroll County. —Hon. Thos. E. Harwood, Judge. Appeal from the Criminal Court of Tipton County. —Hon. S. E. Stephenson, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
A number of appeals to this court, at the present term, involve attacks upon the constitutionality of Acts 1917, chapter 12, and the proper construction of •the act if held to be constitutional. Two of these raise questions which make necessary a somewnat comprehensive survey of the act.
I. Contentions common to the causes:
The act, so far as pertinent to the determination of the issues, is as follows:
“An act prohibiting the receipt of intoxicating liquors from a common or other carrier, prohibiting the possession of such liquors hereafter received from a common carrier, or other carrier, and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Montclair v. RamsdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Clark Distilling Co. v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Crane v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Memphis Street Railway Co. v. ByrneTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
- Railroad v. CriderTennessee Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Dorrier v. DarkTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Goetz v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
- Pope v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
- Shields v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
- Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Co. v. NorthingtonTennessee Supreme Court · 1957
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