Skip to main content

Jones v. State

Citations

  • 108 Miss. 530
  • 66 So. 987

Syllabus

<p>Intoxicating Liquobs. Offenses. Loan. Sale. Barter. Laws 1908, chapter 113.</p> <p>Laws 1908, chapter 113, prohibiting the sales or barter of intoxicating liquors, is not violated when accused, as an accommodation, loaned to another, whiskey with the understanding that a similar amount was to be returned, since in a “loan,” goods are transferred to another to be returned by the latter to the lender in kind, while a “sale” is a transfer of property in consideration of the'payment of money, and a “barter” is an exchange of goods for other goods.</p>

Judges: Need

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.