The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-04-13
BREWERY now
Up AGAINST IT
faSsas That Corporation Cannot
DO Eo6S Wholesale and Re-
xua Liquor Business.
CRCsS&.TTI WINS SUIT BY
VIRTUE OF 4 NEW LAW
Fast EAscision to Be tlandad
gsowu Since New Ruling A.
fectixag Liquor Business Was
SSaA. tY Last State Legislature.

Jusge frahle in the Superior court
This Eue-nivg continued the law PASSED
by ihe snsG legislation. making IL
anlaw2Es far brewcries and whole
sole tiRaRr houses to be in any man
ner iEasrSssed in saloons ana so far
Is u S7SNsru his decision was the Il ST
rssrasreL by any OF the courts of this
state uEpnu ehis law and the decision
- Tserg{gte of general interest
tsarousssnSE Washington.
THE Decision was rendered in the
csass az 5s!lu Crossetti vs. The Pacific
Brewing and Mating Co.. of Tacoma.
fs1nssesti Alleges that he bought a
'szssss'l IN TOppensh OF the Brewing
"a; tssRa ki,e brewery also bought
t7na "a Gscg1se and he was to paw for il
saSa ar Tt,E rate of $3.50 per month: as
a saSnfter Of form he gave the brew
1zsSs rfsrsfEiny a note and chattel mort.
s'aaaa sips su demand. This was done
on Ja1ssayy % last.
aSpssness went into possession and
heSar srs SO business and paid tn
hFrwsas company $50 for the frs
-rzn@shs about the time the second
ssEsnfo wriS due the brewing company
~SeanantssSa &he whole sum and began
7srsscsnsxra proceedings by notice of
saAs fhrn0gh Sheriff Lancaster; Cros-
ssF'th thsra asked that the sale be en-
3sAnsc RHI the notes and mortgage
'unace3sea because they were made
IN gioi2tiR8 of law.
as2t casHs ~as argued at great length
@oa Friday before Judge Preble, by
lasnry a Snively for Crossetti, and
Fred Parker fGr the brewing com
sEapy ayaR Tas held under advisement
by SudgN Preble until Monday morn
ing
The Judge stated that he had exam
ined All she authorities cited by the
attorneys Mn each side ana had exam
ined psRDy authorities not cited and
tilat he Was Of opinion from the facts
before him that the notes and mort
gag w4rc Invalid; that the act of the
sheriff vas the act OF the law; and
that il filF sheriff was permitted to
enforce Rbe mortgage by selling the
property andcr the mortgage it would
in efSecs hF. assisting the brewing COM
parv to- e2mpleto an unlawful act and
a1a III tHc commission Of crime.
Hv SIa1 the effect would be that
E'rgsssstd couId keep the property ana
would met he compelled to pay the
brewery Rssulpany under this state of
1aeis- hTt thas the law always left
'arUHg fi3e-s mere it found them and
1asrg1 gisS@d either of them; and as
s,rnxssia @as in possession the law
uouidl issEyn him there; and would not
sls;s5st ass@ brewery company to COL
8sscg 5ss unlawful Indebtedness or TO
.9Jfu ygrssgssion of the property in
Any G,1NnRer, in other words the law
Mill 1YSg ,gysfst anyone to carry out an
slrfawfEl act or agreement.
This Egw was passed by tho legisla-
fmre RIA g,vHgent brewers and whole
sssfH di7B1r dealers from putting the
8}suu- frRfffc in the hands of irrcspOn-
@5isofe EsrsTr4s and of increasing the
isHnfs,s- Ut saloons beyond n reason
as1e 4SsaIy. ny financially assisting the
zsartinE of saloons for the purpose
,af seyE51sr goods to them. It is be-
lisrp7 ssq ssc q very SOLITARY law.