Landrum v. Flannigan

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Doster, O. J. :

This was an action brought by Isaac Landrum against Felix Flannigan to recover damages on account of injuries to him in his person, property, and means of support, in consequence of his wife, Barbara, falling into a condition of habitual intoxL cation upon liquors sold to her by the defendant. The action was founded upon section 41, chapter 101, General Statutes of 1897 (Gen. Stat. 1889, ¶ 2535), which reads as follows :

“Every wife, child, parent, guardian or employer, or other person, who shall be injured in person or property or means…