Reymann Brewing Co. v. Brister
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. On January 13, 1898, the Reymann Brewing Company, a corporation of the State of West Virginia, with its principal office in the city of Wheeling, filed a bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of the State of Ohio, against Harry Brister, treasurer of the county of Jefferson, State of Ohio, seeking to restrain and enjoin the said Brister from…
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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO. On January 13, 1898, the Reymann Brewing Company, a corporation of the State of West Virginia, with its principal office in the city of Wheeling, filed a bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of the State of Ohio, against Harry Brister, treasurer of the county of Jefferson, State of Ohio, seeking to restrain and enjoin the said Brister from retaining the possession of certain personal property belonging to the brewing company, which he had seized in enforcement…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shiras
By the first section of the statute of the State of Ohio, known as the “ Dow law,” it is provided “ that upon the business of trafficking in spirituous, vinous, malt or any intoxicating liquors there shall be assessed yearly, and shall be paid into the county treasury, as hereinafter provided, by every person, corporation or copartnership engaged therein, and for each place where such business is carried on by or for such person, corporation or copartnership, the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars.” Ohio Laws, vol. 92, p. 34.
The Eeymann Brewing Company, a corporation of the State of West…
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