Morris v. Markley

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from the order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff was an exotic dancer employed by the defendant tavern owner. Plaintiff contends defendant knew she was an alcoholic and that she provided her with drinks because her behavior then became "wild and crazy”, which was a draw for customers. She alleges that defendant had a common-law duty to refrain from serving her alcohol and, as a result of defendant’s breach of that duty, she sustained serious injury when she drove her car into a parked tractor-trailer. On appeal we…