SENN v. SCUDIERI


165 A.D.2d 346 (1991)

Joan Senn, Respondent, v. Louis Scudieri, Respondent, D.L. Restaurant, Inc., Doing Business as P.J. Clarke's, Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 26, 1991


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve S. Efron of counsel (Cyperstein & Gerstner, attorneys), for appellant.

Richard T. Farrell of counsel (Ilene J. Miller with him on the brief; Dansker & Aspromonte Associates, attorneys), for respondent.

MURPHY, P. J., MILONAS, ASCH and RUBIN, JJ., concur.


Ross, J.

Defendant, D.L. Restaurant, Inc., doing business as P.J. Clarke's, appeals from an amended judgment, entered after a jury found the defendant liable for violation of General Obligations Law § 11-101, commonly referred to as the Dram Shop Act.

Our examination of the Dram Shop Act indicates that the legislative intent is "twofold: (1) to deter tavern owners and those in their employ from...

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