Bernstein v. Peters

J. A. Peters and J. A. Goethe, doing business as Savannah Distributing Company, brought suit against Harry M. Bernstein to recover for certain intoxicating liquors sold and delivered to the defendant in Savannah, Georgia. The defendant filed an answer denying indebtedness, and by special plea set forth that recovery could not be had for stated reasons. The conrt sustained the plaintiffs’ general demurrer to the plea but did not pass on certain special demurrers which they filed. When the case came on for trial before the judge without the aid of a jury it was admitted between the parties that…