Supreme Court of Alabama December 15, 1891 (Compton v. State)

THOBINGTON, J.

Appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with selling spiritous, vinous or malt liquors, without a license, and contrary to law.

The testimony for the State, as the bill of exceptions recites, tended to show that appellant sold “McLean’s Strengthening Cordial” and “Ginger Tonic”; that they were articles containing sufficient alcohol to produce intoxication; that