Franklin v. Frey

This is an action brought against two saloon-keepers and their bondsmen, jointly, for the recovery of damages resulting from the sale of liquor to the brother of the plaintiff, upon whom plaintiff had relied for support, resulting in the intoxication of the deceased, by means of which he became unconscious, and died from the effects of exposure induced by such intoxication. The case was disposed of by the court below on -demurrer, and the single question presented for our consideration is whether, under our statute, two different saloon-keepers, and the bondsmen of each, may be joined in one…