Legal Opinion
Carr v. Turner
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 11, 1965No. 5-3416PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Rose Smith, J.
The question in this case is whether one who is injured in a collision with a car being driven by a drunken driver has a cause of action against the tavern keeper whose unlawful sale of liquor to the offending driver brought about her intoxication. The trial court held that the tavern keeper is not liable. A demurrer to the appellant’s complaint, as far as it concerned the tavern keeper, was sustained and the action dismissed.
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