Supreme Court of Iowa June 15, 1853 (Our House, No. 2 v. State)

Opinion ly

Greene, J.

Indictment against “Ow House, No. 2,” in the city of Burlington, as a dram shop and public nuisance under the Code. Demurrer to the indictment overruled. Plea not guilty. Yerdict and judgment against the house as a nuisance.

The objections to the proceedings may be considered under two heads. 1. The sufficiency of the indictment. 2. The constitutionality of the statute.