Legal Opinion

Dunphy v. J & I Sports Enterprises, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 19, 2002PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Prudenti, P.J.

The plaintiff is seeking reimbursement for certain medical expenses incurred by her adult son. The theory upon which she seeks such recovery, that is, the defendants’ alleged violation of the “Dram Shop Act” (General Obligations Law §§ 11-100, 11-101), is one which would not have been available to the plaintiff’s son himself, whose own intoxication led to the injuries which necessitated medical treatment (see Sheehy v Big Flats Community Day, 73 NY2d 629; Livelli v Teakettle Steak House, 212 AD2d 513; Rutledge v Rockwells of Bedford, 200 AD2d 36). Considering…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Merritt Hill Vineyards Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Sheehy v. Big Flats Community Day, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. De Angelis v. Lutheran Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Norman v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  5. Gilbert v. Stanton Brewery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1946

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McArdle v. 123 Jackpot, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Heins v. VanbourgondienAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Sullivan v. Mulinos of Westchester, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Johnson v. Brunswick Riverview Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Smith v. StilphenDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2004

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