Ex parte Wolf
Nebraska Supreme Court
Original application for a writ of babeas corpus. 1. The pretended amendment was pretended to be passed at a special meeting of the city council, wbicb pretended special meeting was void for want of a sufficient call and notice of the time, place, and object of said special meeting, and for want of a journal record of the submission of said call and object, and the disposition made thereof.
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Original application for a writ of babeas corpus. 1. The pretended amendment was pretended to be passed at a special meeting of the city council, wbicb pretended special meeting was void for want of a sufficient call and notice of the time, place, and object of said special meeting, and for want of a journal record of the submission of said call and object, and the disposition made thereof. Bey v. Jersey City, 19 N. J. Eq., 412. Baltimore v. Prouty, 25 Md., 18. 1 Dillon Corp., sec. 264. Bex v. Hill, 4 Barn. & Cress., 644. Rex v. Grimshaw, 10 Q,. B., 747. Sherwin v. Bugbee, 16 Verm., 444. 2.…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
The petitioner is a licensed saloon keeper in the city of Lincoln, and alleges that he is unlawfully deprived of his liberty by the jailor of that city.
In April, 1882, the mayor and council of the city of Lincoln passed an ordinance as follows: “ It shall be unlawful for any person under this ordinance, whether by himself or his clerk, to sell or give away any intoxicating, malt, spirituous, vinous, mixed, or fermented liquors to any minor under the age-of twenty-one years, or to any Indian, idiot, insane person, or habitual drunkard, or to keep open, or to vend, sell, or give away any malt,…
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