NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO. v. GERIN

Gen. No. 46,731.

9 Ill. App.2d 545 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 723

New Amsterdam Casualty Company, and Norwood Hotel Corporation, for use of New Amsterdam Casualty Company, Appellants, v. Lambert Gerin, a/k/a Lambert Guerin, et al., Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Released for publication April 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orville R. Seiter, of Chicago, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jacobs, Miller, Hopkins & Rooney, Heineke and Conklin, Robert L. Brody, George Gore, and McKinley, Price and Appelman, all of Chicago, for appellees; Charles I. Hopkins, Jr., William H. Schrader, Louis Dennen, Robert L. Brody, and Charles D. Snewind, all of Chicago, of counsel.


JUDGE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a Dram Shop action by the New Amsterdam Casualty Company and the Norwood Hotel Corporation for use of New Amsterdam. Motions to dismiss were sustained and judgment entered in favor of defendants. Plaintiffs have appealed.

Plaintiffs alleged that defendant tavern operators gave or sold liquor to defendant Gerin, causing his intoxication, and "while so intoxicated, or in the alternative, in consequence...

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