Monty v. Orlandi

Plaintiff Ralph Monty commenced an action against the above-named defendants [Martin Orlandi, individually and doing business under the firm name of Marino’s Club, and John Collie] to recover for injuries sustained when plaintiff was struck by defendant John Collie, who was a bartender in the employ of defendant Marino Orlandi.

It appears from the record that on the evening of October 16, 1955, Monty entered Marino’s Club in Areata, California, in the company of a friend. They sat at the bar and had a few drinks. Two ladies were also sitting at the bar. About 9 :30 p. m. the bartender, Collie,…