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BISSETT v. DMI, INC.

No. 85-250.

717 P.2d 545 (1986)

Zena BISSETT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DMI, INC., d/b/a Empire Bar, Severo Romero, d/b/a Arcade Bar, Linda Oblander, d/b/a the Scoop, and Robert Brust, d/b/a Drifter's Tavern, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 10, 1986.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelleher Law Office, Robert L. Kelleher, Jr., argued, Billings, for plaintiff and appellant.

Herndon, Harper & Munro, Rodney T. Hartman, argued, English & Lee, H. Elwood English, Crowley Law Firm, Donald Harris, Billings, for defendants and respondents.

GULBRANDSON, Justice.

Zena Bissett, plaintiff and appellant, appeals from a summary judgment entered for defendants in the Yellowstone County District Court. The District Court determined that the plaintiff's complaint did not state a claim because her acts of drinking alcoholic beverages, rather than the defendants' acts of serving them, proximately caused the accident resulting in plaintiff's injuries. We vacate and remand.

The plaintiff was born March 27...

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