Wall v. Allen

The circuit court of Sangamon county overruled the demurrer of the appellant, Patrick Allen, to the bill of the appellee, Emma Wall, by which she sought to subject premises .owned by appellant and occupied by B. E. Gathard for the sale of intoxicating liquors, to the payment of a judgment recovered against Gathard for injury to her means of support occasioned by the death of her husband in consequence of the selling and giving of intoxicating liquors on said premises. The appellant having elected to stand by liis demurrer, the bill was taken for confessed and a decree was rendered in…