McClure v. McIntosh

KAROHL, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Billy and Effie McClure, appeal from orders in favor of Jefferson Arms Corporation granting directed verdict on Count I which was tried on the theory of agency liability and judgment notwithstanding the verdict on Count II which was submitted on the theory of dram shop liability. Richard McClure, the son of Billy and Effie McClure, was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Wilbert Mein- tosh, an employee of Jefferson Arms. The McClures filed a wrongful death suit against Jefferson Arms and Wilbert McIntosh. A jury returned a verdict against both defendants…