Baker v. Beckwith
Ohio Supreme Court
Reserved in the District Court of Richland County The defendant in error, Mary Beckwith, brought an action before a justice of the peace against the plaintiffs in error, under .the seventh section, as amended April 18,1870 (67 Ohio L., 101), of the act entitled “ an act to provide against the evils resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors in the State of Ohio” (2 S. & C. 1431). An appeal was taken from the judgment rendered by the justice, to-the common pleas, and…
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Reserved in the District Court of Richland County The defendant in error, Mary Beckwith, brought an action before a justice of the peace against the plaintiffs in error, under .the seventh section, as amended April 18,1870 (67 Ohio L., 101), of the act entitled “ an act to provide against the evils resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors in the State of Ohio” (2 S. & C. 1431). An appeal was taken from the judgment rendered by the justice, to-the common pleas, and there the plaintiff below filed her petition, alleging therein that she was the wife of John Beckwith, and that on or about…
1Opinion of the CourtBoynton, J.
Several errors are assigned as grounds for the reversal of the judgment of the court of common pleas. We find it necessary to consider hut one. The demurrer to the petition involved the question of the sufficiency of the facts stated to warrant a recovery in the action. It does aiot appear from the facts stated in the petition that the sale of the intoxicating liquors causing the intoxication resulting in the injury to the defendant, involved a violation of' any of the criminal provisions of the statute providing against the evils resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors (2 S. & C.…
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