Appellate Court of Illinois November 24, 1886 (Hart v. Duddleson)

Wilkin, P. J.

This suit was brought by appellant against appellee for selling and giving intoxicating liquors to her husband, Jacob Hart, causing his intoxication, from which it is alleged he died, thereby injuring her in her property and means of support. Jacob Hart was seventy-seven years old, in general good health, but addicted to the excessive use of intoxicating drinks.