Legal Opinion

Garrett v. State Ex Rel. Matthews

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 10, 1938No. 7 Div. 426PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, Justice.

A bill filed to abate a liquor nuisance under Code, § 4671, is sufficiently verified by affidavit of the relator, a deputy solicitor, deposing that he “has probable cause to believe and does believe that the allegations” of the bill are tfue. Code, § 4672; In re State ex rel. Attorney General, 179 Ala. 639, 60 So. 285.

The bill by proper' allegations charges respondent with the maintenance of a liquor nuisance as defined in Code, § 4619; Fulton v. State, 171 Ala. 572, 54 So. 688.

The evidence sustained the charge and the decree enjoining the continuance of such nuisance,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  2. Fulton v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. In re State ex rel. Attorney GeneralSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Keating v. State Ex Rel. AusebelSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  2. Trans-Lux Corp. v. State Ex Rel. SweetonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  3. Espey v. State ex rel. NicolSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  4. Grace v. Birmingham Trust & Savings Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  5. Blakely v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1939

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