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Wilcox v. Conti

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1940PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLytle, J.

Section 16 of the Civil Rights Law provides that any person injured by any intoxicated person, or by reason of the intoxication of any person, shall have a right of action against the person supplying the liquor, if such supplying is unlawful. Section 65 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law prohibits the sale, delivery or giving of any alcoholic beverages to any minor under eighteen years of age, to any intoxicated person or to any habitual drunkard.

This action is brought under the combined effect of these two laws. The complaint alleges in substance that the plaintiff’s husband was sold…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mead v. . StrattonNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  2. Neu v. . McKechnieNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. Spousta v. BergerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1923
  4. Crosby v. FowlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McNally v. AddisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  2. Matalavage v. SadlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. Anderson v. ComardoNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Manfredonia v. American Airlines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. Dowling v. StephanNew York Supreme Court · 1954

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