A. E. Holly & Co. v. Simmons

SPEER, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal by A. E. Holly, as principal, and his bondsmen as sureties, in a liquor dealer’s bond, from a judgment upon such bond in favor of J. E. G. Simmons, the father of Earl and Irvin Simmons, who are shown to be minors. For cause of action appellee alleged that appellants had breached their bond by selling and permitting to be sold, giving and permitting to be given, intoxicating liquor to said minors; and also by permitting said minors to enter and remain in appellant Holly’s saloon. Appellants denied generally, and pleaded specially that neither they nor…