BUXTON v. ALEXANDER

Docket No. 25942.

69 Mich. App. 507 (1976)

245 N.W.2d 111

BUXTON v. ALEXANDER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided June 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rensberry & Foster, P.C. (by Richard G. Bensinger), for plaintiffs.

Dreyer & Braeuninger, for defendants Lee and Lois Coy, Club 131, and the Wolverine Insurance Co.

Zerafa, Zerafa & Christian, P.C., for defendants Herman Hopp and Green Lantern Bar.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK and Beasley, JJ.


Leave to appeal applied for.

BEASLEY, J.

The issue here is whether, when an intoxicated defendant executed a settlement and indemnity agreement with the injured plaintiffs, the 1972 "name and retain" amendment to the dramshop statute precludes further claim against a tavern owner.

The facts are that on July 12, 1972, while a pedestrian in a parking lot in Mancelona, plaintiff, Roger Buxton, was struck by a car operated by defendant Loretta Alexander...

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