Majors v. Brodhead Hotel

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• addressing whether the defendant’s decision to serve an already-drunk patron was a “substantial factor” in causing the plaintiffs injury
• violation of Liquor Code provision making unlawful the distribution of liquor to person visibly intoxicated applied to independent civil action
• violation of Liquor Code provision making unlawful the distribution of liquor to person visibly intoxicated applied to independent civil action
• defendant cannot be found to have proximately caused injury where his negligent conduct of serving alcohol to minor was not a substantial factor in causing the injury
• a violation of section 4-493(1) is negligence per se and, where the violation is a proximate cause of plaintiffs injury, defendant licensee is liable for such injury
• illegal sale to intoxicated person

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).