La France v. Krayer
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal frovi Dubuque District Court. This is an action brought by the plaintiff, a wife, under Code, Sec. 1757, to recover damages sustained by her in consequence of the sale of intoxicating liquors to her.husband. There are sixteen persons made defendants.
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Appeal frovi Dubuque District Court. This is an action brought by the plaintiff, a wife, under Code, Sec. 1757, to recover damages sustained by her in consequence of the sale of intoxicating liquors to her.husband. There are sixteen persons made defendants. It is alleged that the defendants, John Krayer, Samuel Des Jardins, Lewis Fuller and Robert McGivern, were severally the proprietors of saloons, and as such had sold intoxicating liquors to her husband, resulting to her damage in the sum of $20,000, the petition being very full and specific as to the acts of each of said defendants, and…
1Opinion of the Court
Cole, J
This action is brought under Code, Sec. 1557, which enacts that “every wife, child, parent, guardian, employe, or other person, who shall be injured in person or property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person or in consequence of the intoxication, habitual or otherwise, of any person, shall have a right of action in his or her own name against any person who shall by selling intoxicating liquors cause the intoxication of such person for all damages sustained, as well as exemplary damages.” * * * * * * ..
It is also enacted: “Sec. 1558. For all fines and costs assessed or…
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