Davenport & Cox v. Ryan

This was ease, in the Morgan circuit court, by Catharine Ryan, plaintiff, and against Lewis M. Davenport and Albert W. Cox, proprietors of a certain room in Jacksonville, in which was kept intoxicating liquors, for sale by them, defendants, charging them with selling intoxicating and spirituous liquors to her husband, Michael Ryan, by means whereof he became intoxicated, and heavily fell and fractured his leg, disabling him and rendering it necessary for plaintiff to nurse him, and care for him day and night, and rendering medical attendance a necessity and of great expense, whereby she was…