Liebler v. Carrel
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent- Mayne, J., presiding. Case under the civil-damage act by Lena Liebler against Isaac W. Carrel for the sale of intoxicating liquor to plaintiff’s minor son. There was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
The plaintiff is the mother of Orr Liebler, who attained his majority December 8, 1907. Defendant is the proprietor of a hotel at Caledonia, and in connection with the hotel, he maintains a bar for the sale of liquors. This suit was begun in August, 1907, to recover damages occasioned by the selling and furnishing to the minor by defendant and by his agent spirituous, malt, brewed, and fermented liquors. It appears that the case was tried at the December, 1907, term of the circuit court for the county of Kent, resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff for the sum of $900; that defendant moved…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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