Fortner v. Norris

JUDGE REYNOLDS

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action under the Dramshop Act brought by the plaintiff Vera I. Fortner, against two tavern operators and their landlords, claiming that the tavern operators, or one or both of them, by themselves, their agents or servants, did sell or give alcoholic liquor to one Paul Hill, which said alcoholic liquor caused the said Paul Hill to become intoxicated and that while so intoxicated, the said Paul Hill shot and injured one Dale Fortner, husband of the plaintiff, from which injuries the said Dale Fortner later died; that by reason thereof,…