Commonwealth v. Phoenix Hotel Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Payette Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Carroll
Reversing.
The Phoenix Hotel Company, a corporation operating the Phoenix Hotel at Lexington, Ky., was indicted for exposing qnail for sale to its guests in the hotel within the period that the taking and killing of qnail is prohibited by law. The indictment was fonnd under section 1951 of the Kentucky Statutes, reading:
“Any person exposing for sale any of the animals or birds intended to he protected by this law within the periods for which the taking or killing thereof is hereby prohibited shall, for each animal or bird so exposed for sale, he subject to…
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