Legal Opinion
Schermerhorn v. Warfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 16, 1995PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mikoll, J. P.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Cobb, J.), entered November 15, 1993 in Columbia County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of defendants.
On December 17, 1988 plaintiff attended a wedding reception from 2:00 p.m. through 5:30 p.m. except for a period of about 15 minutes when he went for a ride in a friend’s new car. Plaintiff brought with him a bottle of 80-proof whiskey he estimated to contain a cup of whiskey. He consumed the full bottle with ginger ale, had one or two screw drivers made with vodka and also ate some food at the reception. Upon leaving the reception,…
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