Mariin v. Fleur, Inc

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted from an order of summary disposition for defen dant Fleur, Inc., with regard to plaintiffs dram-shop action. We reverse.

This case involves an assault on plaintiff by defendant William Tardiff at Wally’s Bar, operated by defendant Fleur, Inc. Plaintiff has been employed for a number of years as a police officer with the Gladstone Public Safety Department and was off duty socializing with other off-duty officers at Wally’s Bar. A few years before the present incident, Tardiff had been arrested by plaintiff during a raid on some teen-agers having a drinking…