Dabney v. Manion
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action in debt. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. S. L. Dwight, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Higbee
delivered the opinion •of the court.
This was an action in debt brought under section 8 of the Dram-Shop Act, by appellees, to recover compensation for services rendered their son, William Dabney, who lost a leg by reason of an accident alleged to have been caused by his intoxication, produced by liquor sold him by appellant.
The declaration consisted of two counts, which were ■substantially alike. The praecipe for summons was filed September 16, 1908. The declaration which was filed two days later, charged that appellant sold intoxicating liquor to William Dabney on…
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