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Woolley v. Hafner's Wagon Wheel, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 8, 1960No. Gen. 11,382PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeight, J.

This action was instituted under the Illinois Dram Shop Act by the plaintiff, Marian E. Woolley, Administrator of the Estate of Winton K. Woolley, deceased, to recover damages for the loss of her means of support because of the death of her husband, the deceased, which allegedly resulted from his intoxication.

A jury returned a verdict of not guilty in favor of the defendant, Hafner’s Wagon Wheel, Inc., a Corporation. Judgment was entered on the verdict. Post-trial motions of the plaintiff were overruled and plaintiff appeals.

It is contended by the plaintiff that the trial court erred (1) In…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rodgers v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
  2. People v. BobczykAppellate Court of Illinois · 1951
  3. People v. Sansalone, New York County Courts1955
  4. Shorb v. WebberIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Shea v. LaCostAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Woolley v. Hafner's Wagon Wheel, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Thomas v. BrandtAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. Navarro v. LermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  4. People v. LyallMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
  5. People v. LyallMichigan Supreme Court · 1964

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