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Attorney-General v. Riddock Byrnes

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Apr 21, 1908
80 S.C. 118 (S.C. 1908)

Opinion

6883

April 21, 1908.

Petition in the original jurisdiction of this Court by Attorney General, J. Fraser Lyon, in behalf of the State of South Carolina against Riddock Byrnes, Danny Dixon and James F. Walsh, to restrain them from keeping a place where persons are accustomed to resort to drink alcoholic liquors and beverages.

Attorney General, J. Fraser Lyon, for petitioner.


April 21, 1908. The opinion of this Court was delivered by


The facts in this case are similar to those set out in the opinion just filed, in the case of the State of South Carolina, ex relatione, J. Fraser Lyon, as Attorney General, against The New Charleston Hotel Company et al., except as to the names of the respondents, dates and place where the nuisance is maintained.

It is, therefore, unnecessary to reiterate the reasons why the prayer of the petition should be granted.

It is the judgment of this Court that the respondents be perpetually enjoined from maintaining, using and keeping said place, where persons are permitted to resort for the purpose of drinking alcoholic liquors and beverages, and from permitting persons to resort to the said premises for the purpose of drinking alcoholic liquors and beverages.


Summaries of

Attorney-General v. Riddock Byrnes

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Apr 21, 1908
80 S.C. 118 (S.C. 1908)
Case details for

Attorney-General v. Riddock Byrnes

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA EX REL. J. FRASER LYON, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v…

Court:Supreme Court of South Carolina

Date published: Apr 21, 1908

Citations

80 S.C. 118 (S.C. 1908)
61 S.E. 210

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