Legal Opinion
Pardey v. Boulevard Billiard Club
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 22, 1986No. 84-373-Appeal, 84-393-AppealPublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEISBERGER, Justice.
This matter is before us on appeal from judgments entered in the Superior Court in favor of the plaintiffs, Mario Pereira and Bette Kay Pardey, for injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The plaintiffs' actions were consolidated for trial and predicated upon Rhode Island’s dram shop act, G.L.1956 (1976 Reenactment) § 3-11-1. 1 The trial justice, sitting without a jury, found defendant Boulevard Billiard Club liable for the plaintiffs’ injuries as a result of its sale of alcoholic beverages to a minor in violation of § 8-11-1. The facts of the controversy are…
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