Koch v. District Court

The return to the writ shows the following facts material to our inquiry: In an action brought by one B. E. Jones against petitioner, Joseph Koch, a decree was entered by the district court of Des Moines county on December 31, 1908, permanently enjoining petitioner, the defendant in the action, from keeping, using, or occupying a building in the city of Burlington for the purpose of keeping, selling, or giving away therein or elsewhere in the judicial district intoxicating liquors. Thereafter, and on November 3, 1910, one M. E. Beusch filed an affidavit and information in the office of the…