Legal Opinion

Clevenger v. Town of Rushville

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1883No. 10,880PublishedCited by 17 opinions

From the Rush Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtHammond, J.

— Action by the appellee against the appellant,-commenced before a justice of the peace, for violating a-, town ordinance prohibiting, within the corporate limits, the-sale of intoxicating liquors in a less quantity than a quart at. a time without license from.the town.

The justice, on the appellant’s motion, quashed the complaint. In the court below, on appeal, the appellants demurrer to the complaint was overruled.

There was a trial by the court, and a finding and judgment for the appellee for the recovery of $100, being the penalty provided in the ordinance for its violation. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitson v. City of FranklinIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Green v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Green v. City of IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Town of Brookville v. GagleIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Schwab v. City of MadisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. HensleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Wabash Railroad v. GretzingerIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Wagner v. Town of GarrettIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Wirgau v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Nyers v. GruberIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971

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