Butzman v. Whitbeck

On December 29, 1883, H. N. Whitbeck, treasurer of Cuyahoga county, commenced an action against William Butzman and Jacob Mueller, to obtain an order for the sale of premises in Cleveland, owned by Mueller, to satisfy an assessment of $200, with 20 per cent, penalty thereon for non-payment, levied pursuant to the act of April 17, 1883, better known as the Scott law (80 O. L. 164), which assessment was upon the business of Butzman as a dealer in intoxicating liquors on the premises, for one year ending on the second Monday of April 1884. Butzman has occupied the premises since April 20, 1883,…