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DREW v. LeJAY'S SPORTMEN'S CAFE, INC.

No. 90-38.

806 P.2d 301 (1991)

Wauneta DREW, Personal Representative of the Estate of Eddie Drew, Deceased, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. LeJAY'S SPORTSMEN'S CAFE, INC., a Wyoming Corporation, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Q. Phelan, Cheyenne, for appellant.

G.G. Greenlee and Kathleen B. Simon of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, for appellee.

Before URBIGKIT, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, MACY and GOLDEN, JJ.

GOLDEN, Justice.

In this appeal we determine the nature and scope of the duty of care which a restaurant owner owes to a customer who chokes on food and is in imminent need of medical attention. Appellant Wauneta Drew filed a wrongful death action against LeJay's Sportsmen's Cafe, Inc. (LeJay's) of Jackson, Wyoming, alleging that her thirty-seven year old son, Eddie Drew, died on July 5, 1986, because of the restaurant's negligence in failing to render first aid and...

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