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ARTICLE ID 195674

DEFENDANT’S Dram Shop – Defendants serve excessive alcohol to patrons they knew had violent tendencies, patrons assault plaintiff – Creating a hazardous condition – Head trauma – Facial lacerations and scarring.

Harris County, TX

The plaintiff, in this dram shop action, alleged that the defendant bar was negligent in serving too much alcohol the patrons whom they knew were violent and aggressive. These patrons, while intoxicated, assaulted the plaintiff at the defendant’s establishment. The defendant denied all allegations of negligence, and maintained that the plaintiff’s own actions caused the incident in question.

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