Beaird v. Brown

Consistent with the jury’s verdict, the Circuit Court of Rock Island County entered a judgment against the defendant, Leonard Brown, doing business as the North Shore Inn and Marina, for the plaintiff, Walter C. Beaird, in the amount of *2,023.26 plus costs, and for the plaintiff, Jacqueline M. Beaird, in the amount of *3,759.55 plus costs. This action was brought pursuant to the Liquor Control Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 43, par. 94 et seq.) which incorporated the Dramshop Act of 1874.

Subsequently, the defendant filed a motion for a *5,100 credit against the judgment for funds received by the…