Bailey v. Black

How courts have described this case

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• stating that § 55-7-9 creates tort action for violation of liquor sales statute
• comparative negligence system will weigh the negligence of the intoxicated person against the negligence of the tavern owner in the intoxicated person’s action for injuries to himself
• comparative negligence system will weigh the negligence of the intoxicated person against the negligence of the tavern owner in the intoxicated person's action for injuries to himself
• There exists civil cause of action against a liquor licensee 7 for the personal injuries caused by licensee's selling alcohol to anyone who is “physically incapacitated” by drinking
• first party cause of action allowed subject to contributory negligence defense
• first party cause of action allowed subject to contributory negligence defense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).