COULTER v. SWEARINGEN

No. 82-440.

113 Ill. App.3d 650 (1983)

447 N.E.2d 561

CHARLES COULTER et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. JOHN SWEARINGEN et al., Defendants-Appellees (Ricky Louck et al., Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Lefstein and Samuel S. McHard, both of Katz, McAndrews, Durkee, Balch & Lefstein, P.C., of Rock Island, for appellants.

Burrel Barash and Ronald Henson, both of Barash, Stoerzbach & Henson, of Galesburg, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal stems from a judgment dismissing certain counts of the plaintiffs' (the Coulters) complaint which sought to impose liability for common law negligence upon the defendants (the Swearingens) resulting from the permitting of the availability and consumption of intoxicating liquor by a minor while a guest in the home of the defendants

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