STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 54709.

305 So.2d 406 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana. v. R. L. WRIGHT, Jr., and Macon Ridge Roping Club, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Barkley Knight, Jr., Winnsboro, for Macon Ridge Roping Club, Inc.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Don K. Carroll, Dist. Atty., S. E. Lee, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

On February 4, 1937, the Franklin Parish Police Jury enacted Ordinance No. 1989, prohibiting the sale or distribution of intoxicating beverages in Franklin Parish pursuant to a parish-wide local option election held under the provisions of Act No. 17 of the Extraordinary Session of 1935. Macon Ridge Roping Club, Inc., organized by R. L. Wright, Jr., is a non-profit corporation operated as a private club. Alcoholic beverages, especially beer, were...

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