Pierce v. Albanese

144 Conn. 241 (1957)

GRACE E. PIERCE ET AL.

v.

PASQUALE ALBANESE

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Argued December 5, 1956.

Decided February 13, 1957.

INGLIS, C. J., BALDWIN, O'SULLIVAN, DALY and SHAPIRO, JS.

J. Warren Upson, with whom were John H. Cassidy, Jr., and, on the brief, John M. Brannelly, for the appellant (defendant).

C. Harold Schwartz, with whom were Arnold J. Bai and, on the brief, David Goldstein, for the appellees (plaintiffs).

BALDWIN, J.

This is an action brought under § 4307 of the General Statutes, popularly called the Dram Shop Act. The plaintiff Gordon D. Pierce owned and was a…