Paskiet Ex Rel. Fehring v. Quality State Oil Co.

Jeffrey Paskiet, his parents and others (collectively, Paskiet) appeal from an order dismissing the Paskiets' complaint against Quality State Oil Company and Kathleen Schumacher (collectively, Quality State) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. On appeal, Paskiet contends that he has a common law tort claim against a vendor of alcohol who allegedly sold to minors who, in turn, gave it to him. We disagree and affirm the order of the circuit court.

The facts as alleged in the complaint were summarized by the circuit court in its memorandum decision: "On October 12,…