Jung Brewing Co. v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 67 — PROSECUTION AGAINST THE JUNG BREWING COMPANY FOR MAINTAINING A PUBLIC NUISANCE, Appeal from Laurel Circuit Court. H. C, Faulkner, Circuit Judge Defendant convicted and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
*508Opinion by
Judge Barker.
Affirming.
The appellant corporation, Jung Brewing Company, was indicted by the grand jury of Laurel county, charged with maintaining a public nuisance on its premises in the town of Pittsburg, Laurel county, Ky. Upon trial it was found guilty by the jury, and a fine of $500 inflicted by the verdict.
The evidence on the trial showed that Pittsburg is a small mining town without police or town authorities, situated in a local option district; that some months before the indictment herein was found, the Jung Brewing Company rented the house referred to, which is near the…
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