State v. Flynn

Citations

• 35 Tex. 354

Syllabus

<p>Indictment charged defendant with keeping a house on the highway in the city of Houston, in the county of Harris, “as, and for a resort for evil disposed, drunken and disorderly persons; and said house was then and there, with the consent of said John Flynn, defendant, resorted to by persons,” who, by loud talking, swearing, etc., did greatly annoy passers upon the highway and citizens in the neighborhood. Held, that the indictment sufficiently charges a common nuisance under Article 2034, Paschal’s Digest.</p>