State v. Donovan

Citations

• 61 Wash. 209
• 112 P. 260
• 1910 Wash. LEXIS 1317

Syllabus

<p>Intoxicating Liquors — Local Option — Constitutionality. Tbe local option law of this state is constitutional.</p> <p>Same- — Incorporation oe Town in Dry Territory — Statutes— Construction. Under the local option law making a separate unit or district of all that portion of a county outside of incorporated cities and towns, and which failed to contemplate the situation where a new town is subsequently incorporated within the prohibition district, such newly incorporated town may license the sale of intoxicating liquors within the municipality, as it might have done if previously incorporated, and without first submitting the matter to a vote (Morris, J., dissenting).</p>