use of intoxicating liquor

use of intoxicating liquor
Personal use as a beverage. An habitual or customary use, rather than an occasional or exceptional use. Anno: 26 ALR 1284 (expression appearing in application for life insurance). Within the meaning of the liquor law, the term includes the keeping or possessing. Commonwealth v One Dodge Motor Truck, 326 Pa 120, 191 A 590, 110 ALR 919.

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