• 2010 - Obviously Intoxicated Person Defined
  • C-5.10
    • Agents And Agencies
    • Alcoholic Beverages
    • Dram Shop Act
    • Judges
    • Tort Liability
    • Tort Liability

  • A person is “obviously intoxicated” if that person’s intoxication is or should be reasonably evident to a person of ordinary experience.

     

    It does not matter whether the intoxication results from the consumption of alcohol or from some other substance.

    • 5-01-06.1
    • Meshefski v. Shiman Corp., 385 NW2d 474 (ND 1986)
    • Meshefski v. Shirnan Corp., 385 NW2d 474 (ND 1986)
    • Stewart v. Ryan, 520 NW2d 39 (ND 1994)
    • Stewart v. Ryan, 520 NW2d 39, 49 (ND 1994)
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