Legal Opinion

Lossman v. Knights

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 8, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Trespass on the Case, for damages resulting from the sale of intoxicating liquors. Appeal from the Circuit Court of DeKalb County; the Hon. Charles A. Bishop, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1900.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

This suit was before us in Lossman v. Knights, 77 Ill. App. 670, where the facts are stated. After its reversal the declaration was so amended as to leave Fidelia Knights the sole plaintiff. It is an action against Lossman & Gropp, keepers of a dram-shop, to recover for injury to plaintiff’s means of support, in consequence of the intoxication of her minor son, Howard Knights, produced by said defendants. Demurrer was sustained to several amended declarations. Thereafter an additional count was filed, to which a demurrer was overruled. Defendants elected to abide by said demurrer. They were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. KelloggIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Binz v. TylerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Lossman v. KnightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sandoval Zink Co. v. HaleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1907

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