Evers v. Hollman

This case is erroneously styled in that the beer board, not Miss Annie Evers, is the plaintiff-in-error.

*367Miss Evers, defendant-in-error here, challenges the authority of the acting Beer Board of Lawrence Connty to revoke her permit to sell beer, or to hear charges which, if found to be true, would authorize the revocation of her permit. The basis of this insistence was, and is, that this Beer Board was appointed by the County Judge from the membership of the Quarterly Court rather than elected by the Quarterly Court; hence, that the appointment was void. The language of the statute is that the…