Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Noble v. City Council of Cheyenne

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1898PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Reseiíved questions from the District Court for Laramie County. Hon. David H. Craig, Judge of the Third District, presiding. Mandamus proceeding brought upon the relation of Philip Noble to compel the city council of the city of Cheyenne to issue to relator a license to sell liquors at a designated place in said city. The facts are stated in the opinion.

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Reseiíved questions from the District Court for Laramie County. Hon. David H. Craig, Judge of the Third District, presiding. Mandamus proceeding brought upon the relation of Philip Noble to compel the city council of the city of Cheyenne to issue to relator a license to sell liquors at a designated place in said city. The facts are stated in the opinion. The authority granted the city ‘ ‘ to levy and collect taxes on dram shops, saloons, and liquor sellers,” is not an authority to regulate. The only authority which has been granted to the city to restrain, prohibit, and suppress the liquor…

1Opinion of the Court

Potter, Chief Justice.

On the 5th day of October, 1897, the relator applied to the city council of the city of Cheyenne for a license permitting him to open and conduct a retail liquor establishment for the selling of spirituous, vinous, fermented, and intoxicating liquors in a building known as 606 and 608 West Eighteenth Street in said city. In his application it was stated that the relator had his United States license for 1897, and also his county license running from May, 1897, to May, 1898. At the same time he submitted a bond in the amount prescribed by the city ordinances. The council…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Mugler v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Crowley v. ChristensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Ex parte ChristensenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Zanone v. Mound CityIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Albertson's, Inc. v. City of SheridanWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Berry v. Arapahoe and Shoshone TribesDistrict Court, D. Wyoming · 1976
  3. Gartland v. TalbottIdaho Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Ex parte ModeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Cooke v. LoperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907

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