Roberts v. Casey

This action was brought under Connecticut’s so-called Dram Shop Act. General Statutes § 30-102. The plaintiff alleged under the first count of the complaint that on April 6, 1964, he was a patron in the named defendant’s restaurant and tavern, known as the Kimberly Spa, in the city of New Haven and that while he was there an employee of the named defendant served Ralph Toth, the other defendant in this action, with alcoholic liquor while he was intoxicated. It was further alleged that after Toth was served with alcoholic liquor he assaulted the plaintiff, causing him severe personal injuries.…