Legal Opinion

Cookinham v. Sullivan

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided January 3, 1962No. File 27247PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCovello, J.

This is an action brought under § 30-102 of the General Statutes, known as the Dram Shop Act, to recover damages for personal injuries to one plaintiff and for the death of the named plaintiff’s decedent. The complaint is in two counts. The first count alleges that on July 20, 1960, the defendant operated a restaurant in Groton; that on that day the defendant served intoxicating liquor to one Allan E. Ueckert, Jr., an intoxicated person; that by reason of such intoxication Ueckert, while driving his automobile on route 12 in Ledyard, drove his car into a bridge abutment; and that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pierce v. AlbaneseSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1957
  2. James v. WickerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  3. Taylor v. HughesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Thrasher v. LeggettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Wendelin v. RussellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Williams v. KlemesrudSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. Berge v. HarrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Passini v. DeckerConnecticut Superior Court · 1983

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