Legal Opinion

Crews v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 1, 1881PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the County Court of Fannin. Tried below before the Hon. T. B. Cox, County Judge. The case is disclosed in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtHurt, J.

The appellant, Crews, was prosecuted to conviction for pursuing the occupation of selling intoxicating liquors in quantities less than one quart, without obtaining a license therefor. Art. 110 of the Penal Code provides: “ Any person who shall pursue any occupation, calling, or profession, or do any act taxed by law, without first obtaining a license therefor, shall be fined in any sum not less than the amount of the taxes so due, and not more than double that sum.” By article 4665 of the Revised Statutes the amount for pursuing the occupation of selling intoxicating liquors in quantities…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. McCormackTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Tharp v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  3. Osborn v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re WatsonDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1882

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