Milton v. City of McComb

As it was nearing midnight on May 20, 1944, four persons were sitting at a. table in a restaurant in the City of McComb, drinking* beer. They decided that they would buy a half pint of whiskey and applied for that purpose to appellant, who was a waitress in the restaurant. She agreed to deliver the liquor, and from a larger container in her possession, she poured the half pint into a glass on the table. As this process was being pursued two city policemen appeared and took charge of the half pint,'and thereupon escorted the four persons first mentioned to the police station, where a statement…