Legal Opinion

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1952No. V-1564Published

1Opinion of the Court

E Y GENERAL AunTIN 11. -rE- PRICE DANIEL ATTORNEYGENERAL December 23, 1952 Hon. Odls Tomachefsky Opinion Iio. V-1564. County Attorney Waehington County Re: Legality of a drive-in Brenham, Texas theater’s conducting a progreaeive drawing with coupons obtained free from sponsoring Dear Sir: merchants. You hav~e requested of this office an opinion concerning the legality of a certain sales promotion enterprlae conducted by a local drive-in theater, In. view of the statutory prohibition against lotteries. A representative of the theater has described the scheme thue: “We, the Starlite Drive-In…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Wink v. Griffith Amusement Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. State v. Robb & Rowley United, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Robb & Rowley United, Inc. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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