Phenicie v. Service Liquor Store, Inc.

JUDGE ROETH

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff commenced an action under the Dramshop Act against Service Liquor Store, Inc., the operator of a package liquor store, and Eugene Stern, the owner of the building in which the liquor store was operated. The complaint contained the usual allegations of a sale of liquor to one Ardith Davis which caused his intoxication in whole or in part. The complaint then alleged that Ardith Davis while intoxicated, negligently operated an automobile in which plaintiff was riding as a passenger, causing it to strike a concrete abutment thereby injuring…