Degrazier v. Stephens
Texas Supreme Court
Original application to the Supreme Court by Frazier, for ;-writ of mandamus against Stephens as Comptroller of the State.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Gaines
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the Comptroller of the State to issue to the relator a permit to apply .to the Judge of the County Court of Bowie County, Texas, for a license to. pursue the occupation of a retail liquor dealer in the City of Texarkana, Texas.
Section 9 of the Act regulating the sale of intoxicating liquors, approved April 18, 1907, prescribes as preliminary to obtaining a license to sell liquor that the proposed liquor dealer, shall ■ apply to the Comptroller of Public Accounts for a permit to apply. to the County Judge of the proper county for a license.…
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