Legal Opinion

County of Ada v. Boise Commercial Club

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided November 1, 1911PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the First Judicial District for Shoshone County. Hon. W. "W. Woods, Judge. An action to collect a license under the provisions of Rev. Codes, see. 1506. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the First Judicial District for Shoshone County. Hon. W. "W. Woods, Judge. An action to collect a license under the provisions of Rev. Codes, see. 1506. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. The legislature never intended to have see. 1506 or any of the so-called liquor statutes apply to such institutions as the Boise Commercial Club prior to the local option law of 1909. (Guzner v. California Club, 155 Cal. 303, 100 Pae. 868, 20 L. R. A., N. S., 1095; -Klein v. Livingston Club, 177 Pa. 224, 55 Am. St. 717, 35 Atl. 606, 34 L. R. A. 94.), “If the club is…

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, C. J.

This case is submitted on an agreed statement of fact, to wit:

*425“1. The defendant Boise Commercial Club is now and ever since the month of February, JL906, has been a corporation organized under Chapter VIII, Title 4, of the Civil Code of the Revised Statutes of 1887, relating to religious, social and benevolent corporations, and has no capital stock and is not conducted for pecuniary profit.
“2. That the purposes for which the defendant is organized are ‘to advance, by social intercourse and friendly exchange of views, the commercial prosperity and. growth of Boise City and the state of Idaho;…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Klein v. Livingston ClubSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
  2. State v. DukeTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  3. State v. KlineOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Marmont v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Union League Club v. JohnsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Ingard v. BarkerIdaho Supreme Court · 1915
  3. City of Lewiston v. MathewsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1956
  4. State Income Tax v. Kansas City Star Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1940
  5. Kerley v. WetherellIdaho Supreme Court · 1939

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