Amended July 14, 2015 Joseph H. Sanford and Suzanna L. Sanford v. Lynn Fillenwarth and Julie Fillenwarth, as Executors of the Estate of Kenneth Fillenwarth, and James Lawler v. Cari Lawler, John Lawler, Matt Lawler, Michael Lawler, and...

CADY, Chief Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal involving dramshop liability of a liquor license holder, we must primarily determine the meaning of the word “sold” within the Iowa Dramshop Law, Iowa Code section 123.92 (2011). The district court held that a ■ beach resort that served alcoholic beverages without separate charge to resort guests during boat cruises provided as an advertised amenity of the hotel stay, did not, as a matter of law, sell alcoholic beverages under the dramshop statute. It granted summary judgment to the resort licensee. On our review, we conclude the statute can…