BACKUS v. WATSON

1911804.

619 So.2d 1342 (1993)

Mary S. BACKUS v. Jimmy H. WATSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher E. Peters of Cherry, Givens, Tarver, Peters, Lockett & Diaz, P.C., and Gregory B. McAtee of Stokes & McAtee, Mobile, for appellant.

James D. Brooks and William W. Watts III of Reams, Philips, Brooks, Schell, Gaston & Hudson, P.C., Mobile, for Jimmy H. Watson.

Barry L. Thompson of Silver & Voit, P.C., Mobile, for Syble L. Watson.


HOUSTON, Justice.

Mary S. Backus sued Carousel Club 90, Inc. ("the club"), seeking to recover damages under Ala. Code 1975, § 6-5-71 (the Dram Shop Act), for injuries she had sustained on or about July 24, 1988, in an automobile accident involving a patron of the club. After obtaining a substantial judgment against the club on September 27, 1990, Backus filed the present action on January 11, 1991, against the club; Jimmy H. Watson, the former owner of the club...

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