Woolley v. Hafner's Wagon Wheel, Inc.

Marian E. Woolley, administratrix of the estate of Win-ton K. Woolley, deceased, brought an action under the Liquor Control Act against Hafner’s Wagon Wheel, Inc., a tavern, for loss of means of support in consequence of the intoxication and resulting death of her husband. The jury found for the defendant. The plaintiff appealed to the Appellate Court, and the judgment was affirmed. (Woolley v. Hafner’s Wagon Wheel, Inc., 27 Ill. App. 2d 1.) We have granted plaintiff’s petition for leave to appeal to this court.

Plaintiff contends that the trial court and the Appellate Court erred in holding…