Larson v. Moorhead Country Club

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

The survivors of David Larson sued the Moorhead Country Club (Club) under the Minnesota Civil Damage Act, Minn.Stat. § 340.95 (1984), claiming that the Club served liquor to David Larson after he was obviously intoxicated and that this illegal sale was a direct cause of the single car accident that took his life. The jury found there was no illegal sale and found zero damages. Larson moved for a new trial contending the verdict was not justified by,, the evidence, that evidence was improperly admitted and disallowed, and improper jury instructions were given. The…