State v. Collins & Burford Drug Co.

Mr. Judge German

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

On August 15, 1936, the Sheriff of Tarrant County, under directions of the Texas Liquor Control Board, sold a stock of liquors which the Board had attempted to confiscate, and Collins-Burford Company, Inc., became the purchaser thereof for the sum of $10,600. Said sum was deposited in cash with the said Texas Liquor Control Board. Several days later after a small amount of the liquors had been delivered to the purchaser, the Board entered an order declaring the sale void for certain reasons, and refused to…