KLAR v. DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 29 WAP 2022.

300 A.3d 361 (2023)

David KLAR, Appellant v. DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA, INC., a Corporation, and Roger J. Williams, an Individual, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided: August 22, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James William Manolis, Esq. , New Castle, PA, William J. Manolis, Esq. , Verterano & Manolis, Norman Anthony Moses Jr., Esq. , for Appellant.

William J. Conroy, Esq. , Katherine Ann Wang, Esq. , Campbell Conroy & O'Neil PC, Philadelphia, PA, John Joseph DeCaro Jr., Esq. , Cusick, DeCaro & Langer, Stephanie Nichole Patton, Esq. , Harrisburg, PA, Brian H. Simmons, Esq. , Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney, Pittsburgh, PA, John Wesley Croumer, Esq. , Post & Schell, PC, Lancaster, PA, for Appellee.

Elizabeth M. Tarasi, Esq. , Louis M. Tarasi Jr., Esq. , Pittsburgh, PA, for Amicus Curiae Pennsylvania Association For Justice.

TODD, C.J., DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, JJ.


OPINION

In Pennsylvania, civil liability arising from the provision of alcohol to visibly intoxicated persons lies at an intersection of statutory and decisional law. This case calls upon us to revisit precedents that have prevailed for half a century and that impose such liability upon persons and...

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