Legal Opinion

Manderscheid Sons Co. v. Oliver

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 18, 1910Published

Certiorari. — Hon. John F. Oliver, Judge. This is a certiorari proceeding in the nature of an appeal from an order of the trial court adjudging the petitioner guilty of contempt in the violation of a liquor injunction and imposing punishment therefor.

1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.

The petitioner, Manderscheid Sons Go., is a corporation engaged in the saloon business at Sioux City, Iowa. Its corporate stock is all owned by John Manderscheid and his two sons, Henry and J. H. Manderscheid. The three owners of the stock are all officers of the corporation, and are engaged in its service and draw salaries therefrom. On February 3, 1909, an information was filed against the petitioner for contempt of court for the alleged violation of a liquor injunction decree which had been previously entered against it. Upon a full hearing the trial court adjudged the petitioner to be in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. DonahueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
  2. State v. GiffordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. Bell v. HammSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Jones v. ByingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Sawyer v. OliverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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