Goodrich v. Wallis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Tarrant County Court; C. T. Prewitt, Judge. Action by Delia Goodrich against F. M. Wallis and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
Mrs. Delia Goodrich instituted this suit on November 2, 1908, against F. M. Wallis, a liquor dealer, and the surety on his bond to recover $500 for selling intoxicating liquor to her husband, and from a judgment in favor of defendants the plaintiff has appealed.
According to allegations in plaintiff’s petition, the sales complained of were made to her husband, a habitual drunkard, during the year 1907, and the claim asserted was by virtue of the provisions of the acts of the Legislature passed in 1901, p. 315, and amended by Acts of 1907, p. 258.
By an act of the Legislature passed in 1909 (see…
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