Legal Opinion

City of Wichita v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 11, 1916No. 20,415PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Sedgwick district court, ' division No. 2; Thornton W. Sargent, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

*590The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:. The appellant was convicted of the charge of violating a city ordinance by making a sale of one glass of a beverage “known as and commonly called “Temp-Brew.” The validity of the ordinance is the sole question raised by the appeal.

The city of Wichita is a city of the first class. In 1909 it passed an ordinance the title of which reads:

“An ordinance regulating the sale, barter and gift of Malt, Hop Tea, Hop- Tea Tonic, Two Percent, Tin Hop, Health Tone, Rosenbrew, and all other nonintoxicating malt or other beverages, containing any per…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. BarrettSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  2. State v. PratherSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  3. City of Winfield v. HackneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Farm Mortgage Co. v. HatcherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  2. Elmer F. Bagley Investment Co. v. MerrickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927

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