Legal Opinion
Matthews v. Konieczny
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 2, 1987No. 120 E.D. Appeal Docket, 1985 and 121 E.D. Appeal Docket 1985PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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McDERMOTT, Justice.
Though arising from unique factual circumstances these matters were consolidated because of the common issues they raise. The basic issue is whether a commercial licensee of alcoholic beverages can be liable to a person injured as a result of service of alcohol to a minor. A corollary issue is whether a statutory immunity is effective when the sale of alcohol was to a minor. Both matters are here by grant of allocatur from the Superior Court’s affirmance of summary judgments entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Delaware County.
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