Woodring v. Jacobino

Citations

• 54 Wash. 504
• 103 P. 809
• 1909 Wash. LEXIS 1024

Syllabus

<p>Intoxicating Liquors — Civil Damage Law — Death—Evidence— SuEFiciENcy. Under either Bal. Code, § 2945, or Laws 1905, p. 120, a saloon keeper is liable to a minor child for the damages sustained by reason of the death of her father, where he sold liquor to the deceased under circumstances which would have led a man of ordinary intelligence to believe that intoxication would probably result, and where deceased became intoxicated and involved in a quarrel and was killed while making a deadly and unprovoked assault upon another; and a finding of damages in the sum of $400 will not be disturbed where the evidence was conflicting.</p>