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LOVE v. D. HOUSTON, INC.

No. 01-98-00594-CV.

67 S.W.3d 244 (2000)

Melissa LOVE, Appellant, v. D. HOUSTON, INC., d/b/a Treasures, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled October 6, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Chapin, Houston, for Appellant.

Michael Wayne Blaise, Diane M. Guariglia, Joseph Todd Trombley, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice SCHNEIDER and Justices TAFT and PRICE.

OPINION

MICHAEL H. SCHNEIDER, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Melissa Love, brings this appeal after a summary judgment was granted in favor of appellee, Treasures. The issue is whether the Dram Shop Act precludes an employer's liability for an independent contractor's common law claims. We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

After completing her day shift as a waitress at Treasures around 7:45 p.m., Love remained to work...

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