Dimond v. Sacilotto

These actions are for death and conscious suffering caused by the defendant’s negligence and violation of the law in selling alcoholic beverages to one Wainwright, a minor, who while intoxicated so operated an automobile as to run into a tree and to kill the plaintiffs’ intestates, minors, who were his passengers. The plaintiffs’ exceptions are to the direction of verdicts for the defendant.

The defendant was the owner and operator of YD Lunch in Bridgewater. Wainwright testified that he visited the YD Lunch in the company of the plaintiffs’ intestates about 9 p.m. on February 15, 1961, for…