Justice McMORROW delivered the judgment of the court:
In this appeal we review application of the doctrine of complicity, a judicially created affirmative defense to actions filed pursuant to section 6-21 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 (the Dramshop Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 43, par. 135 (now codified at 235 ILCS 5/6-21 (West 1992))).
Plaintiff, Wayne D. Walter, filed suit, in the circuit court of Effingham County, against the dramshop defendant, Carriage...
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