Earl v. State

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought in the name of the State for the use of Hood County to recover a penalty for breach of liquor dealer’s bond, and resulted in a judgment for $500 against the makers of the bond, who prosecute this appeal. The execution of the bond was alleged and its contents were quoted in the petition, from which it appeared that the tax had been paid and the license duly applied for. It was further alleged that W. H. Earl and H. L. Earl, the principals in the bond, engaged in the sale of liquors under it and at the place specified therein during the months…