MANCUSO BY SMITH v. BRADSHAW


338 Pa.Super. 328 (1985)

487 A.2d 990

Christina MANCUSO a Minor by Her Parent and Natural Guardian Louise SMITH and Louise Smith Individually and In Her Own Right, Appellant, v. Richard Dennis BRADSHAW and Gary D. Ford and Doris Ford and Friel's, Inc. d/b/a Friel's Beverage.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 25, 1985.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted August 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall A. Bernstein, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Phillip B. Silverman, Philadelphia, for appellee.

Before CIRILLO, BECK and CERCONE, JJ.


CIRILLO, Judge:

The present appeal comes from the grant of a motion for summary judgment. There is only one issue: whether a Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board licensee (appellee Friel's Beverages, Inc.) is liable to a third party (appellant Mancuso) for injuries caused by a minor drunken driver who was given illegally purchased beer. We hold that under the facts of this case and without a showing that the purchaser was visibly intoxicated at the time of sale, no liability...

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