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Meier v. Pocius

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 28, 1958No. Gen. 47,281PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHWARTZ

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by William F. Meier against his brother Robert Meier and Anele Pocius, doing business as Castle Inn, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when an automobile driven by Robert Meier plunged into a culvert and injured plaintiff who was a passenger therein. The complaint charges that the accident was due to the negligence of Robert Meier, who was intoxicated at the time as a result, in whole or in part, of the sale to him of intoxicating liquor by the defendant Anele Pocius. The court sustained a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. James v. WickerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  2. Reget v. BellIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Douglas v. Athens Market Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  4. Forsberg v. Around Town Club, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1942
  5. People ex rel. Lenand v. LinckAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of RennickIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Lindenmier v. City of RockfordAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. Nelson v. AraizaIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Smith v. AshleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Tezak v. CooperAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960

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