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Taggett v. City of Tuscaloosa

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Violating Municipal Ordinance. Appeal from. Tuscaloosa County Court. Heard before Hon. Henry B. Foster. Alice Taggett was convicted in tbe recorder’s court for violating a municipal ordinance of tbe city of Tuscaloosa, and sbe appealed to tbe county court where sbe was again convicted and brings her appeal here. Tbe same insistence on tbe same authorities are made here as are made by counsel in tbe case of Charlie Lane v. City of Tuscaloosa, infra.

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Violating Municipal Ordinance. Appeal from. Tuscaloosa County Court. Heard before Hon. Henry B. Foster. Alice Taggett was convicted in tbe recorder’s court for violating a municipal ordinance of tbe city of Tuscaloosa, and sbe appealed to tbe county court where sbe was again convicted and brings her appeal here. Tbe same insistence on tbe same authorities are made here as are made by counsel in tbe case of Charlie Lane v. City of Tuscaloosa, infra. Counsel used same argument and authorities in this case as in tbe case of Charlie Lane v. City of Tuscaloosa, infra.

1Opinion of the CourtPelham, P. J.

Tbe points made against tbe ordinance, for a violation of which tbe defendant was tried and convicted, we have disposed of adversely to tbe appellant’s contentions in tbe case of Charlie Lane v. City of Tuscaloosa, infra, 67 South. 778.

Tbe court properly admitted evidence of a sale made by tbe defendant of a bottle of beer to one Crider a few days prior to tbe time when her premises were searched and a large quantity' of beer bottles, empty whisky cases, etc., together with a few full botles of beer and whisky, was found by tbe searching officers. The court limited tbe evidence of tbe sale as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Allison v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Lane v. City of TuscaloosaAlabama Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  4. Tice v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Harris v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1913

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matney v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1935

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