Reeves v. Gentile

813 P.2d 111 (1991)

Sidney REEVES, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Mary GENTILE, dba Lighthouse Lounge, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 880492.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 17, 1991.

Randall W. Richards, Darrell G. Renstrom, Ogden, for defendant and appellant.

Brian R. Florence, Ogden, for plaintiff and appellee.

HALL, Chief Justice:

Defendant Mary Gentile, dba Lighthouse Lounge, appeals from a jury verdict against her in the Second Judicial District Court, Weber County. The jury found that defendant was liable pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 32A-14-1 (1986) ("the Dramshop Act") for injuries sustained by plaintiff…