Jaques v. Kendrick

CARNES, District Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Joseph H. Jaques, III, and Diana Y. Jaques (“plaintiffs”) brought this action against defendant-appel-lee Lufran, Inc., alleging that Lufran was negligent in selling beer to Scott Lever, a minor, and was therefore liable to Joseph Jaques for injuries resulting from an automobile collision between Jaques and James Kendrick, a minor to whom Scott Lever had given some of the beer. 1 Lufran moved for summary judgment, claiming that plaintiffs failed to satisfy the elements of ■ O.C.G.A. § 51-1-40 (Miehie Supp.1994), which governs liability for the sale…