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· 5/27/1889

Taylor v. Wright

Citations

  • 126 Pa. 617
  • 17 A. 677
  • 1889 Pa. LEXIS 919

Syllabus

<p>In a civil action for damages, under § 8, act of May 8, 1854, P. L. 663, charging the defendant with having caused the death of plaintiff’s husband by unlawfully furnishing him with intoxicating liquors, if the jury find that the defendant furnished the deceased with liquors, while intoxicated, with knowledge that ho was a man of known intemperate habits, he is responsible for the resulting injury, even though others furnished him with liquors on the same occasion.</p>

Judges: Clark, Green, Mitchell, Paxson, Sterrbtt

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