State ex rel. Shotwell v. Leflang

This is an injunction suit brought in the name of the state by the county attorney for Douglas county to abate a nuisance under chapter 63, Laws 1911, being sections 8775-8784, Rev. St. 1913, and known as the Albert law. The petition alleged generally that defendants were the owner and lessee, respectively, of the Havens hotel, having 80 rooms, and that the premises were occupied and used by “defendant Izzy Fiedler for the purpose of lewdness, assignation and prostitution.” The prayer of the petition in effect is that defendants be perpetually enjoined from leasing or using the property for…