State v. Hehn

• Decision Date: 12 April 1894
• Citation: 26 S.W. 638
• Parties: STATE v. HEHN et al.
• Court: Texas Court of Appeals

Page 638

26 S.W. 638

STATE v. HEHN et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas.

April 12, 1894.

Appeal from district court, Victoria county; S. F. Grimes, Judge.

Action by the state against Jacob Hehn and others. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, plaintiff appeals. Reversed.

J. S. Vandenberge, for the State.

GARRETT, C. J.

This is a suit upon a liquor dealer's bond to recover the penalty for permitting a minor to enter and remain in his house or place of business. The court below sustained a demurrer to the petition, and dismissed the cause. This was error, for which the judgment of the court below must be reversed. Drake v. State (Tex. Sup.) 24 S. W. 790. Reversed and remanded.