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Liquor

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

In a statute restricting the sale of liquors, should be understood to mean only spirituous or intoxicating liquor. State V. Townley, 18 N. J. L. 311, '321. "Liquors" commonly includes all that are spirituous, vinous, or inferior fermented, Liquor dealer. Selling an occasional drink out of a bottle is not carrying on the business of a retail liquor dealer.

United States V. Jackson, 1 Hugh. 531.