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CHILDERS v. MODGLIN

Term No. 54-F-4.

2 Ill. App.2d 292 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 519

Pauline Childers et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Bess Modglin et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 3, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HAROLD N. LINGLE, of Anna, JOHN PAUL DAVIS, of Jonesboro, OMER W. JONES, JR., of Murphysboro, and ELMER J. MEDLIN, of Carbondale, for appellants.

FRANKLIN & GARRISON, of Marion, and JONES, OTTESEN & FLEMING, of Belleville, for appellees.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHEINEMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs brought this suit under the Dramshop Act, they being the wife and ten children of Floyd Childers who is alleged to have been permanently injured by an intoxicated person. The latter's intoxication is alleged to have been caused by liquor obtained in the business establishments of the several defendants.

The theory of the complaint was that the plaintiffs were entitled to recover...

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