Jamison v. Burton
Supreme Court of Iowa
■ Appeal from Yam Burén Circuit Court. On the 14th day of May, 1875, the plaintiff filed before a justice of the peace a petition as follows: “Tour petitioner, William Jamison, for the use of the school fund of Van Burén county, Iowa, claims of the above named defendant, Ed.
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■ Appeal from Yam Burén Circuit Court. On the 14th day of May, 1875, the plaintiff filed before a justice of the peace a petition as follows: “Tour petitioner, William Jamison, for the use of the school fund of Van Burén county, Iowa, claims of the above named defendant, Ed. F. Burton, the sum of one hundred dollars, as a penalty for the violation of section 1539 of the Code of Iowa, and for cause of such claim he avers that he is a citizen of Van Burén county, Iowa; that on or about the 29th day of April, 1875, and between the 10th day of April, 1875, and the 30th day of April, 1875, the…
1Opinion of the Court
Day, J.-
-Section 1539 of the Code, upon which this action is based, is as follows:
“ It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or give away, by agent or otherwise, any spirituous or other intoxicating liquors including wine or beer, to any minor, for any purpose whatever unless upon the written order of his parent, guardian, or family physician, * *' * * and any person violating the provisions of this section shall forfeit and pay to the school fund the sum of one hundred dollars for each offense, to be collected by action against him and the sureties on his bond, if one has been given, by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- State v. HartfielWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
- Rigg v. WiltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
- State v. HessenkampSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
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