Moore v. Adams

JACKSON, Justice. '

C. F. Moore, a resident of Potter county, in the early part of January, 1934, owned certain implements alleged by him to be “vending machines and devices,” which, to be operated, he placed in different business houses, drug stores, hotels, domino parlors, and pool halls, all of which were public places in the city of Amarillo.

The proprietor of each of these places kept and exhibited one or more of such machines or devices in his place of business so any one could play and operate any'of the machines if he so desired.

The penny machines had a slot- marked “one cent.” In this…