WILLIAM T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 291
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wise, of any person, shall, after the giving and during
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the existence of the notice provided for in the next
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section, have a right of action in his or her own
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name, severally or jointly, against any person or
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persons or body corporate who, by selling or giving
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intoxicating liquors have caused the intoxication, in
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whole or in part, of such person, and the owner of
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any building or premises, and the person renting or
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leasing the same, having knowledge that intoxicat-
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ing liquors are to be sold therein, or who having
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leased the same for other purposes, knowingly per-
mits intoxicating liquors to be sold therein, that have
caused the intoxication, in whole or in part, of such
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person, shall be liable severally or jointly, with the
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Liable for
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person or persons or body corporate selling or giv-
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damages.
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ing intoxicating liquors as aforesaid, for all damages
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sustained, as well as exemplary damages.
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SEC. 143. Such husband, wife, child, parent, guar-
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dian or other interested person liable to be so in-
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jured by any sale of intoxicating liquors to any per-
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son, and desiring to prevent the sale of intoxicating
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liquors to such person, shall give notice either ver-
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bally before a witness, or in writing, to the person or
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persons so selling or giving his intoxicating liquors,
or to the owner or lessor of the premises wherein
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Give notice.
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such intoxicating liquors are given or sold, or file
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with the nearest justice of the peace in the city,
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town or district wherein such intoxicating liquors ,
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may be sold, notice to all liquor dealers not to sell
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to such person any intoxicating liquors from and
after ten days from the date of so filing such notice.
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SEC. 144. Such notice, filed with said justice of
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the peace, shall be entered by him in a book to be
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kept for such purpose, which shall be open for the
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inspection of all persons interested ; and any notice
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entered in such book shall, by the justice of the peace
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having charge of the same, be erased and so obliter-
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Notice to be
entered.
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ated as not to be legible, upon the demand of the per-
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son by whom such notice was filed, and thereafter
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such notice shall cease and end, and said justice of
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the peace shall be entitled to demand and receive a
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fee of ten cents for the filing and entry of every such
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notice.
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