Legal Opinion
Holcomb v. Hornback
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 17, 1964No. Gen. 10,545PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, JUSTICE.
The plaintiff filed a complaint for damages in the Circuit Court of Sangamon County under the Illinois Dramshop Act, section 134 of chapter 43 of the Illinois Revised Statutes. In Count I, the plaintiff, individually, seeks damages on account of direct physical injuries to her person. In Count II, the plaintiff seeks damages on behalf of her minor child for injuries to the means of support of the minor child.
The defendants moved for a summary judgment against the plaintiff because of her alleged complicity in bringing about the intoxication of the person who caused her own…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Meier v. PociusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- James v. WickerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
- Taylor v. HughesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- Hyba v. C. A. Horneman, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1939
- Osinger v. ChristianAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Todd v. BiglowMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- Nelson v. AraizaIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Hopkins v. PowersIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
- Walter v. Carriage House Hotels, Ltd.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
- Sapp v. JohnstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
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