WIDMER v. HOOVER

No. 3-02-0629.

794 N.E.2d 1007 (2003)

342 Ill. App.3d 280

276 Ill.Dec. 757

Michael WIDMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Karen Lynn HOOVER, d/b/a Miss Karen's, James Bristle, and Pamela R. Bristle, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott M. Dempsey (argued), Dodson, Piraino & Associates, Champaign, for Michael Widmer.

Stanley E. Freeman (argued), Law Office of Ansel and Small, Ltd., Champaign, for James L. Bristle, Pamela R. Bristle, Karen Lynn Hoover.


Presiding Justice McDADE delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Michael Widmer, appeals an order of the circuit court dismissing his claim seeking compensation for liabilities he incurred as a result of the death of his wife, Danna Widmer. We affirm.

FACTS

On February 24, 2001, Danna Widmer and her friend Darla Kuster patronized Miss Karen's, a tavern owned by defendant Karen Hoover. At the bar, Danna drank a substantial amount of alcohol...

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