Mette v. McGuckin

There is but one question involved in this.case, to-wit, the constitutionality of chapter fifty of the Compiled Statutes of 1885, commonly known as the “ Slocumb Liquor Law.” The-constitutionality of the act in question was presented to this court and passed upon in Pleuler v. The State, 11 Neb., 547, but the point now presented was not then considered. But the general proposition advanced in that case is applicable to this; which is, that “ to justify a court in pronouncing an act of the legislature unconstitutional, it must be clear and free from reasonable doubt that it is so, not a…