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· 5/29/1961

Potter v. Heinze

Citations

  • 366 U.S. 937
  • 81 S. Ct. 1662

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  • holding that judgment as a matter of law is proper “only if, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, there is no question of material fact for the jury and any verdict other than the one directed would be erroneous under the governing law”
  • social host who creates unreasonable risk of intoxication of minor guests may be liable for injuries resulting therefrom

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