Legal Opinion

Maher v. Hendrickson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 10, 1951No. 10308_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LINDLEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, the widow and minor daughters of one Maher, now deceased, brought suit in the District Court against the defendants under the Dram Shop Law of Illinois, Ill.Rev.Stat.1947, Ch. 43, Sec. 135, to recover damages accruing to them, as they averred, because of Maher’s death. The cause was tried by the court without a jury and resulted in judgment in favor of defendants.

The statute provides that every person who shall be injured, in person, property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person, or in consequence of the intoxication of any person, shall have a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Life Savers Corporation v. Curtiss Candy CoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  2. Skelly Oil Co. v. HollowayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
  3. Shapiro v. RubensCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  4. Smith v. Dental Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  5. Emory v. AddisIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Merrill v. MerrillAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  2. David Irish, a Minor, by and Through His Guardian Ad Litem, Clifford L. Irish, and Clifford L. Irish v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  3. Woods Construction Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Pool Construction Company, a PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  4. Samuel Kweskin v. Jay L. FinkelsteinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  5. Lagrange Construction, Inc. v. Del E. Webb Corp.Nevada Supreme Court · 1967

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