Andresen v. Jetter

Ames, C.

This is a joint action against Balthas Jetter, a saloon-keeper, and Theodore Jorgensen, his barkeeper, and two other persons who are sureties upon the liquor bond of the former to recover damages for an alleged assault by Jorgen-sen upon the plaintiff, none of the other defendants being present or cognizant of it. The evidence is very brief and without conflict. The plaintiff was in the saloon where he had been drinking to some degree of intoxication, it does *521not appear how great, but evidently falling a great deal short of incapacitation' either mental or physical. While there he…