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· 12/30/1980

Sampson v. W. F. Enterprises, Inc.

Citations

  • 611 S.W.2d 333
  • 1980 Mo. App. LEXIS 2880

How courts have described this case

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

  • statute prohibiting sale to minors gives rise to cause of action for civil damages
  • statute prohibiting sale to minors gives rise to cause of action for civil damages
  • A violation of section 311.310 “gives rise to a cause of action [against tavern owners] for civil damages.”
  • repair shop owner not liable for returning vehicle to intoxicated minor who subsequently killed himself in an accident
  • Automobile dealership not liable for negligent entrustment in returning pickup truck (after completing repairs) to intoxicated minor who was subsequently killed; dealership was only a bailee and had a duty to return the property.

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Judges: Wasserstrom, Clark, Somerville

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