Edgar v. State

REESE, Associate Justice.

This is a suit by the State of Texas against the principal and sureties on a liquor dealer’s bond in a local option district to recover penalties for sales of liquor in violation of the provisions of the bond. The bond was given under the provisions of article 5060j as enacted in chapter 158, Acts 25th Legislature, and the sales are alleged to have been made by M. E. Edgar, the principal in the bond, “his agents^ employees and persons in charge of said prescription house” upon prescriptions which were not in compliance with the provisions of law.

Defendants answered by…