MILLIGAN v. COUNTY LINE LIQUOR

No. 86-18.

709 S.W.2d 409 (1986)

289 Ark. 129

Norma Francis MILLIGAN, individually, and as Administratrix of the Estate of James Edward Milligan, deceased, Appellant, v. COUNTY LINE LIQUOR, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odom, Elliott & Martin by Don R. Elliott, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellant.

Bassett Law Firm by Wm. Robert Still, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Vincent Paul Vulpi, a minor, purchased six bottles of beer from the appellee, County Line Liquor, Inc. Immediately after purchasing the beer, Vulpi left appellee's premises and, while opening a bottle of beer, lost control of his vehicle and struck an oncoming vehicle. As a result of the collision, appellant's husband was killed.

Appellant sued both Vulpi and appellee. She contends that appellee was negligent in selling beer to a minor in...

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