The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1870-08-11
The Liquor Law.

In order TO apprlse llquor sellels,ahu
persons owning property where liquor
is sold, what risks they are taking, and
to let all who suffer from the traffic
know what are their rights and reme-
dies, we publish law which went into
effect OH the 4th of July. Let all who
have a direct interest in the matter see
that this excellent law bc rigidly on
forced
This law is found in the acts for the
year 1870, on pages lOl-2-3, and is as
follows:
AN ACT
To amend sections seven and ten OF an act en-
titled ian act 10 provide against the evils re-
sultlng from the slllO ofintoXicatiDg liquors IN
tho state OF Ohio" passed May |, 1851. Is. q
G. li3l,)
SECTION /. Be Il enacted by The tGenerdl As
Senbly Of thol State Of Ohio, That sections seven
IN and ten l0 of the above reclted ncti be so
amended as to read rs follows:
SECTION 7. That every husband, wife, chila,
parent, guardian, employer, or other person VINO
shall be injured In person or property or means
of support, by any Intoxicated person, or In con-
sequence OF the intoXiCatiOn, hahitual OF other
wise, of any person, such wlte, chlld parent
guardian, employer or other person, snail nave
Il right OF action in his or her own name, sever
ally or Jointly, against any person or persons
who shall, by selling or giving Intoxicating
liquors, have caused the lntOXcation, in whole
or in part, of such person or persOnsi ana the
owner OF, lessee, or person or persons renting oI
leasing any building or premises, having knowl.
edge that Intoxicating liquors are TO DO sold
therein in violation of law, or having leased the
same for other purposes, shall knowingly per
nit intoxicating liquors 10 be so sold n such
building OF premises, that have caused the IN
| toXicatiOn, In whole or in part, of such person
or persons, shall be liable soyenlly OF Jointly
with the person OF persons selling or giving tn'
tONicatlng liquors aforesaid, for nll damages sus
| talned, us well as exemplary danagesi ana
married woman shall have tho same right tC
| bring suits, and control the same, aud the
| amount recovered, the same rs II q Jene sole
and ull damages recovered by minor undel
this act, shallbe paid either to such minor or e
his or her parent, guardian or next TREND, as tht
! court shall direct; and the unlawful sale or Civ
! ing away of Intoxicating liquors shall work 4
| forfeiture of all rights Of the lessee or tenant
under any lease or contract of rent upon prem
! ises where such unlawful sale or giving away
| shall take place; and all suits for damage unde
this net shall be by civil action IN any OF tht
| courts of this state having jurisdiction thereot
! SECTION 10. For nll fines, costs ana damages
| assessed against any person or persons IN con
| sequence OF the sale OF Intoxicating liquors, ~
provided In section seven OF thus act, ana the ac
! 10 which this is amendntory, the real estate ant
personal property of such person or persons, o
! oVery kind, without exception or exemption
! except under the net to amend an act entltle,
| act To regulate Judgment and executions ~ law
passed March l. 1881, passed March 0, 1870 tool
effect March l5, 1910 Is. 4 &, lli3, shall be liab
for the payment thereof; and such fines, cost
and damages shall be a lien upon such rea
estate until paid, and In case any person or per
sons shall rent or lease to another or others,an.
building or premises to be used or occupied, II
whole or In part, for the sale of intoxicatin
| LIQUORS, or shall permit the same to be so use
or occupied, in whole or in part, such buildin
| or premises so leased used or occupied, shall b
held liable for, and may be sold to pay all hnes