ADAMS EXPRESS CO. v. IOWA

No. 82.

196 U.S. 147 (1905)

ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY v. IOWA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., for plaintiff in error.1

Mr. Charles W. Mullan, Attorney General of the State of Iowa, for defendant in error.1


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an indictment against the Adams Express Company, in a court of Iowa, for maintaining a nuisance in violation of a section of the code of that State. It was charged in the indictment in substance that the Adams Express Company, between July and December, 1900, at St. Charles, Madison County, Iowa, used a building for the purpose of selling intoxicating liquors therein, contrary to law, and that the company...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases