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ULWICK v. DeCHRISTOPHER

411 Mass. 401 (1991)

582 N.E.2d 954

WAYNE R. ULWICK vs. MATTHEW DeCHRISTOPHER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

December 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Esdaile, Jr., for the plaintiff.

James J. Ronan for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.

GREANEY, J.

This case raises the issue whether a social host may be held liable in tort for injuries caused to a third person by an intoxicated guest at the host's party where it appears that the host neither served nor provided liquor to the guest. A judge of the Superior Court concluded, as matter of law, that there was no liability on the part of the social host, the defendant, Matthew DeChristopher, and granted the defendant...

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