Dickmann v. Thomas
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal fro-m Circuit Court, Tripp- County. Hbn. W|iliam Wiiliamson, Judge. Action by Alice Dickmann, against F. C. Thomas, to recover damages caused by sale of intoxicating liquors to- plaintiff’s husband. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial', defendant appeals. (x) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant submitted that: There is no proof- of Dickmann’s ¡d'eaith by suicide.
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Appeal fro-m Circuit Court, Tripp- County. Hbn. W|iliam Wiiliamson, Judge. Action by Alice Dickmann, against F. C. Thomas, to recover damages caused by sale of intoxicating liquors to- plaintiff’s husband. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial', defendant appeals. (x) Under point one of the opinion, Appellant submitted that: There is no proof- of Dickmann’s ¡d'eaith by suicide. And cited: Cyc. of Ev. 113; Kornig v. Western Indemnity Company, 112 N. W. 1039. (4) To point four of the opinion, Appellant -cited: Pol. Code, Sec. 2849; Lockhard vs.-Dan Alsty-ne, 120…
1Opinion of the CourtGates, J.
This is an action- by a widow, on behalf of herself and minor children, against a saloon keeper and his surety upon his bond, to -recover damages caused by the sale of 'intoxicating liquors -to' her husband, resulting, it is .alleged, in his suicide. Pol. 'Code, § 2849, and- § 2844, ¡as amended by chapter 247, Laws 1909. Verdifct and judgment were rendered in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $-1,000 against the -defendant and his surety. From such judgment and an -order denying a new ¡trial, defendant has appealed. The surety company did not ¡appear in the -cause.
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