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HAMMER FOR USE OF HAMMER v. PLONTKE

Gen. No. 51,744.

98 Ill. App.2d 235 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 429

Tony Hammer, for the Use of Martha Hammer, and for the Use of James Hammer, Michael Hammer, Darlene Hammer and Sherman Hammer, All Minors, by Their Mother and Next Friend, Martha Hammer, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Evelyn Plontke, d/b/a Stone Gate Lounge, and Peter Roto, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

July 10, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rago, Kiely & Kages, and Richard D. Cronin, of Chicago (Jones & Clark, Vincent M. Clark, of counsel), for appellants.

Hollobow, Warren & Taslitz, of Chicago (Erwin Grombacher and Richard Hollobow, of counsel), for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff filed this action on May 13, 1960, to recover for the use of his family the loss suffered to their means of support resulting from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident on June 17, 1959. The accident was caused by plaintiff's intoxication. Defendant was the tavern owner, whose liability was predicated on the Dram Shop Act. Ill Rev Stats (1959), c 43, § 135. The jury returned a verdict...

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