Court of Appeals of Kentucky June 5, 1860 (Commonwealth v. Perrigo)

JUDGE DUVALL

delivered the opinion of the court:

The indictment charges that the defendant suffered certain named persons “to play in a house, or on premises in the county aforesaid, then in the occupation and under the control of the said Perrigo, a game of cards, at which game of cards, played as aforesaid, money or property was won and lost.”

This indictment was held insufficient upon demurrer.