Mead v. . Stratton
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made April 26, 1879, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict. The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion. The complaint does not state a cause of action.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, entered upon an order made April 26, 1879, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict. The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion. The complaint does not state a cause of action. (Green v. H. R. R. R. R. Co., 28 Barb. 9, affirming 2 Keyes, 264; Quinn v. Moore, 15 N. Y. 432, 436; Whitfield v. Panama R. R. Co., 23 id. 465, 475, 480; McCheskey v. Cremell, 11 id. 593; Milered v. The L. O. A. & N. Y. 9 Hun, 238.) The death of the plaintiff’s…
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, who was the wife of Charles Mead, deceased, to recover damages sustained in her means of support by the death of her husband in consequence of intoxication • produced by liquor sold to him by said defendant Isaac J. Stratton, at the hotel kept by him, of which the said Margaret M. Stratton, the wife of said Isaac J. Stratton, was the owner; and which, it is claimed, she rented to her husband, or permitted to be occupied as a hotel, knowing that intoxicating liquors were to be and had been sold upon said premises.
The complaint alleges that in…
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- Rafferty v. BuckmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
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