Fox v. Wunderlich
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buchanan District Court. Action for" damages on account of the unlawful sale by defendant of intoxicating liquors to plaintiff’s husband, which caused his intoxication, whereby she was injured in •her means of support. There was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
i. intoxicawrongfufsaié to husband: action by denc’e. I. It is alleged in the petition that the plaintiff’s husband is a mechanic, capable of earning in his business ^0111 $2.50 to $3.50' per day, and that his earnings were plaintiff’s only means of support: that . °. ,, , " J ,. ,, . ’ during the two years preceding the institution of the suit his services were constantly in demand, and, when he was not under the influence of intoxicating liquors, he was constantly employed; but that during said period he was in the habit of becoming intoxicated, and, while so intoxicated, he neglected his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Welch v. JugenheimerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
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