| Show SOUTH CAROLINA DISPENSARY CASE GASE u s Supreme Court Reverses Revers of Circuit Court of Ap penis for Fourth Circuit VICTORY FOR W hr I In 10 o A All II Misery 11 line I Mk and andi i JM All or of I IM U April famous hut bulb dispensary case lie In the disposition ot of about of CI funds fuad held by tile the state tat 4 dispensary commission Om tails b by bythe the court Of the United toda today in favor of the the opinion hems ac by bJ Justice White Tile The uses was wall by the Ule WI WIson son n and Uld the tho thon n company In the tho CIrcuit court tor ter the district t of lough to debts con contracted by bJ the state tute In the purchase of liquor In tile the state tat from to 1107 While tile the dispensary system tm warn In III vogue The commission consisting of r rW W J Ku John Mc and Avery Patton was 1111 appointed In 1907 when he the state tte Ivell to p IfO out of 0 the liquor buln This commission was empowered b bIh by bythe Ih the legislature to collect coiled all 1 moneys due thA state tte and pay y all of It debts At Atthe Atthe the time tb the ulti were re instituted about had been collected and there was still about Out due Hills Billa for something over were per canted by th tha liquor dealers and when I the commission to pay them thema a promptly lie as tile the creditors considered It they brought suits for collection In n their petitions In the circuit court coun they alleged that the th members of the had bad In en entered Into a conspiracy to bold the fund for their own on purposes In support of which Ion they d des dared tile the money WI was deposited In bank in which members or of u the ton eton w were or 01 stockholder tin On the other had tile the at al egad Ii a coalition among u the creditors to collect eJ ve runts aDd aced alerted they Ihy had bad only the p pre of t bero before payment of any liabilities that might lit a justly due Tile The commission resisted I the wI suit on u the pound around that It was a pros pro dl aint nt the thA relate II Ite itself and lIrI that the commission was e a court and therefore not subject to InJunction The drua a court coun overruled both of tIt th pl pleas placed the dispensary fun funds In lire u hands band of a and granted an th the It from of the therun run funds In its ThiM opinion w waa affirmed b by the United State at cir court oun of appeals for UN the The decision of that mutt w was lo today r reversed by the supreme court |
