Bell v. Zelmer
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ionia. (Smith, J.) Case. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
On the thirtieth day of December, 1885, the defendant August Zelmer was a saloon-keeper in the city of Ionia. Schmoltz and Kennedy were sureties on his bond, the penal sura of which was $3,000.
On that day John Bell, a farmer living in the township of Odessa, in Ionia county, came from his home to the city of Ionia with a team of horses and a buggy.
While there he met a neighbor, Charles McBoberts, with whom he visited several places and drank liquor. About ■dark he started for home, McBoberts riding with him. They had some difficulty on the road, arising .probably from the effect of the liquor…
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