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CRAIG v. DRISCOLL

(SC 16608).

262 Conn. 312 (2003)

VALERIE P. CRAIG ET AL. v. STEVEN DRISCOLL ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

officially released February 4, 2003

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Walsh, with whom, on the brief, was Richard P. Hastings, for the appellants (defendant David L. Davis et al.).

Christopher G. Wall, for the appellees (named plaintiff et al.).

Antonio Ponvert III and Richard A. Bieder filed a brief for the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association et al. as amici curiae.

Sullivan, C. J., and Borden, Katz, Palmer and Zarella, Js.

Opinion

KATZ, J.

Connecticut's Dram Shop Act, General Statutes § 30-102 (act),1 authorizes a cause of action against a person who sells alcoholic liquor to an intoxicated person who causes injury to another person as a result of his or her intoxication. The principal issue in this certified appeal is whether, notwithstanding the act, the common law recognizes a cause of...

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