PUCKETT v. MR. LUCKY'S LTD.

No. 4-87-0806.

175 Ill. App.3d 355 (1988)

529 N.E.2d 1169

DIANNA LYNN PUCKETT, Guardian of the Estate of Charles T. Puckett, a Disabled Person, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MR. LUCKY'S LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Zachry, of Burger, Fombelle, Baxter, Zachry & Rathbun, P.C., of Decatur, for appellant.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff guardian brought an action in the circuit court of Macon County against the defendant tavern alleging defendant negligently hired an unfit person to sell liquor. Defendant's employee sold liquor to a minor who then operated an automobile while intoxicated and injured plaintiff's ward. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for failure to state...

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