Wolfe v. Abbott

1. The complaint alleges that June 26, 1908, defendants unlawfully, wilfully, maliciously and forcibly entered plaintiff’s residence, about half a mile from the town of Akron, Colorado, when he was away, and his wife and child were at home, and took therefrom and destroyed eight barrels of beer and one barrel of whiskey, and greatly frightened and made ill and sick his wife and child, to his damage, etc.

Defendants pleaded in justification that plaintiff Wolfe was tried and convicted before the police magistrate for maintaining a nuisance, by storing and keeping for sale at his residence,…