State v. Viers
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Montgomery District Court. — Hon. N. W. Macy, Judge. The defendant was indicted and convicted of the crime of maintaining a nuisance by keeping a building for the sale of intoxicating liquors. He now appeals to this court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, C. J.
I. The court gave an instruction to the jury in the following language: “2. The specific i. intoxicating saii'ce?in'tent bundinlx™ iusu'uouous. offense charged against the defendant herein is that of keeping a nuisance ; that is, of keeping a building or place within -¿his county, wherein he sold, and kept with the intent to sell, intoxicating liquors, contrary to law. A building in which intoxicating liquors are in fact sold unlawfully, or in which intoxicating liquors are' kept for the purpose of sale or exchange unlawfully, is ' a nuisance, and the person who keeps a building for ■ that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Mackie v. Central RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
- Gwynn v. DuffieldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
- State v. HelvinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
- Hall & Spencer v. StewartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- State v. GoeringSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
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