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PEMBERTON v. AMERICAN DISTILLED SPIRITS CO.

664 S.W.2d 690 (1984)

Charles Edward PEMBERTON, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Charles Edward Pemberton, III and Charles Edward Pemberton, Jr., Appellees, v. AMERICAN DISTILLED SPIRITS COMPANY, D & V Distributing Company, and Warehouse Liquors, Inc., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

February 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Scott, Jr., Dan D. Rhea, Arnett, Draper & Hagood, Knoxville, for appellants.

Lockridge & Becker, P.C., James A. McIntosh, Knoxville, for appellees.

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Charles Edward Pemberton, Jr., individually and as administrator of the estate of his minor son, Charles Edward Pemberton, III, filed an action against the retailer, the wholesaler, and the manufacturer of Everclear Grain Alcohol, seeking damages for the death of his son from the ingestion of the alcohol. The defendants filed motions to dismiss testing the sufficiency of the complaint, which were sustained by the trial court. A divided...

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