Legal Opinion
Barton v. Benedict
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1972No. Docket 11340PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcGregor, P. J.
On June 20, 1966, Pamela Barton, then 12 years of age, was killed as a result of the negligent operation of a motor vehicle by one Harold F. Anderson while he was intoxicated. This action was brought under the dramshop act, MOLA 436.22; MSA 18.993, alleging that the defendants, Rudolph R. Benedict, doing business as Huntington Inn, and Fred H. Gabelman and William J. Pape, doing business as Courtesy Bar (hereinafter referred to as Huntington Inn and Courtesy Bar) violated the dramshop act by causing or contributing to the intoxication of the said Harold F. Anderson.
The Courtesy Bar and Harold…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- De Lude v. RimekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
- LaBlue v. SpeckerMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
- Genesee Merchants Bank & Trust Co. v. BourrieMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
- Mason v. LovinsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
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3Cited by11 opinions
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