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HENNES v. LOCH NESS BAR

No. 82-1921.

117 Wis.2d 397 (1983)

344 N.W.2d 205

Jacob Joseph HENNES and Kay Ann Hennes, heirs of Daniel Mark Hennes, and Jacob Joseph Hennes, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOCH NESS BAR, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of Hammarback Law Office and B.J. Hammarback of Spring Valley.

For the defendant-respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C. and Thomas D. Bell of New Richmond.

Before Foley, P.J., Dean and Cane, JJ.

FOLEY, P.J.

We hold that a Minnesota judgment imposing dram shop liability on a Wisconsin bar for selling alcohol in Wisconsin is invalid. Wisconsin has rejected dram shop liability, Olsen v. Copeland, 90 Wis.2d 483, 488-90, 280 N.W.2d 178, 180-81 (1979), and Loch Ness was entitled to rely on this in insuring and conducting its bar business...

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