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AKIN v. J.R.'S LOUNGE, INC.

No. 3-86-0418.

158 Ill. App.3d 834 (1987)

512 N.E.2d 130

GREGORY P. AKIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.R.'S LOUNGE, INC., Defendant-Appellant (Darcy M. Hoffman, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 13, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew H. Marsch and John H. Wilhelm, both of Law Offices of Andrew H. Marsch, of Wheaton, for appellant.

Brumund, Belom, Jacobs & Singer, of Joliet, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

In this dramshop action, defendant J.R.'s Lounge, Inc., appeals from a judgment entered in the sum of $15,000 in favor of plaintiff Gregory Akin.

The facts giving rise to this litigation are not at issue. About 2:30 a.m. on March 24, 1984, plaintiff and defendant Darcy Hoffman became involved in an argument, in the course of which Hoffman stabbed Akin with a knife in...

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