Keaton v. Fenton

Webb, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought suit to recover for the injuries and deaths of their children resulting from a collision of their automobile with an alleged family-purpose automobile owned by Marvin DeReus and being driven by his minor son, Robert, with four of his friends as passengers. Subsequent to the filing of the complaints against these two, plaintiffs added the Kroger Company as a party defendant, contending that it should be held liable for the injuries sustained at the hands of the intoxicated Robert because it had furnished alcoholic beverages to him and his companionate passengers.

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