Weisguth v. Stack
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Louis Bernreuter, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1911. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
delivered the opinion of the court. •
This is a suit brought by appellee under section 9 of the Dram-Shop Act against Pat Dwyer, a saloon keeper, and John Stack, the owner of the building, to recover damages for injury to her means of support, in consequence of the intoxication of her husband, John Weisguth, caused by the sale to him of intoxicating liquors by Dwyer.
The facts upon which the case is based are not disputed, and are in brief as follows: On March 13, ,1910, John Weisguth, clerk in a railroad office and living in Bast St. Louis, went to Dwyer’s saloon to cash his pay check for $85.…
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