Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Ferdinand Sesquicentennial Committee, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 30, 1994No. 19A01-9401-CV-30PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Judge.

Today we decide the effect of the statute limiting civil liability to those who furnish alcohol to visibly intoxicated persons on an action alleging furnishing alcohol to a minor. Appellant-plaintiff Pamela L. Thompson attacks a jury instruction on her wrongful death claim against appellee-defendants Ferdinand Sesquicentennial Committee, Inc. and Wheels of Fortune, Inc. (collectively “Sellers”) claiming the final instructions incorrectly stated the law.

FACTS

The facts most favorable to the judgment are that on July 6, 1990, Thompson’s eighteen-year-old son, Shawn L. Leinenbach,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. RendlemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Indiana Department of Human Services v. FirthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Superior Construction Co. v. CarrIndiana Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. BlaylockIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Department of Public Welfare, State v. CouchIndiana Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. National RR Passenger Corp. v. Everton by EvertonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Tobin v. Norwood Country Club, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  3. Schafer v. Sellersburg Town CouncilIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Weida v. DowdenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Estate of Cummings Ex Rel. Heck v. PPG Industries, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1995

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