Legal Opinion

O'Higgins v. A. O. Andreu

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 7, 1942Published

1Opinion of the Court

BUFORD, J.:

The appellant was a liquor dealer in Putnam County where intoxicating liquor could be lawfully sold. His place of business was known as Midway Bar. His brother Dennis O’Higgins was- employed as manager to operate the business. On June 5, 1941, Lindsey Griffis who operated a place of business in Bradford County, which was a dry county, went to Midway Bar in Putnam County, which was a wet county, for the purpose of buying one-fourth case of Calvert’s Gin and one-half case of Carioca Rum. Midway Bar did not have that liquor in stock but Griffis paid for the liquor and Dennis…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. In re Seizure of 7 Barrels of WineSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  3. United States v. KelihDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 1921
  4. New Jersey Wholesale Drug Co. v. BrownDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1922

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