McCarty v. State ex rel. Boone
Indiana Supreme Court
From Grant Superior .Court; R. T. St. John, Special Judge. Action by the State, on the relation of Rosella Boone and others, against James M. McCarty and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appealed. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, C. J.
Action on a saloon keeper’s bond to recover under the statute for loss of support by the death of one John R. Boone, caused by the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor to him. The suit was brought on the relation of the widow and children of said decedent. The issue was formed by a general denial addressed to the complaint. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee. Appellants unsuccessfully moved for a new trial, and the refusal to grant such motion has been made the basis of this appeal.
It is urged that there was no evidence showing an unlawful sale of intoxicating…
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