Bryant v. State

Dickinson, Sp. J.

Defendant was convicted of selling whisky unlawfully in Cannon County.

It is insisted that the sale was made in Rutherford County.

Defendant, in partnership with another, had a store in Auburn, Cannon County, and he had a licensed saloon in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, the latter in charge of his clerk. The buyer requested defendant, in Cannon County, to order some whisky from his saloon to be brought by a public conveyance running from Murfreesboro to Auburn, and gave him the moiiey to send for the whisky, and also the money to pay for bringing it to Auburn.

A few days…