Barnett v. State Ex Rel. Simpson

KNIGHT, Justice.

Bill to abate a liquor nuisance, filed under the provisions of section 4671 et seq. of the Code, by the state of Alabama, on relation of Robert T: Simpson, Jr., solicitor of the Eleventh judicial circuit of Alabama, and W. A. Barnett, solicitor of the law and equity court of Lauderdale county.

The bill is not verified by either of said prosecuting officers, but by B. F. Weathers, • a constable of said county. It is not disclosed in the affidavit that said solicitors were unwilling to make the required affidavit.

Upon presentation of the bill to the judge of the circuit court of…