Legal Opinion

Cost v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1892PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from .tbe Circuit Court of Bibb. Tried before tbe Hon. J. R. Dowdell.

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, C.’ J.

Tbe act approved February 23, 1881— Sess.Acts, 187 — enacts, “That from and after tbe first of April,’ 1881, it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to Sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of any spiritous, vinous dr malt liquors, intoxicating bitters; or any intoxicating beverage of any bind or description, ■ within" tbe limits of tlie County of Bibb.” Tbe indictment against tlie defendant, on which be was tried, contains two counts. Tbe first charges that the defendant “sold spiritous, vinous or malt liquors without a license, and contrary to law.” This is sufficient,'…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  2. Mayo v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  3. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  4. Elam v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  5. McPherson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. McClure v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  3. Badgett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  4. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1904
  5. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902

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