State v. Houck

— Prosecution by affidavit and information .against the appellees for a nuisance. Affidavit and information quashed on motion of defendants ; exception and appeal by the State.

The affidavit, which was substantially followed by the information, charged “That Thomas Houck and Leonidas Houck, on the 1st day of August, 1880, at said county of Henry and State aforesaid, did then and there unlawfully keep, continue and maintain a certain house, to wit, a ■slaughter-house, for the purpose of killing and slaughtering cattle, hogs and sheep, said house being then and there ■situated on the following…