- dram shop
- A place where intoxicating liquor is sold at a public bar. 30 Am J Rev ed Intox L § 20.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
dram shop
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Dram shop — or dramshop is a legal term in the United States referring to a bar, tavern or the like where alcoholic beverages are sold. Traditionally, it referred to a shop where spirits were sold by the dram, a small unit of liquid. Dram shop liability… … Wikipedia
dram|shop — «DRAM SHOP», noun. Especially British. a place where intoxicating liquor is sold; saloon; barroom … Useful english dictionary
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Dram Shop Acts — Many states have Dram Shop or Civil Liability Acts which impose liability on the seller of intoxicating liquors (which may or may not include beer), when a third party is injured as a result of the intoxication of the buyer where the sale has… … Black's law dictionary
Dram Shop Acts — Many states have Dram Shop or Civil Liability Acts which impose liability on the seller of intoxicating liquors (which may or may not include beer), when a third party is injured as a result of the intoxication of the buyer where the sale has… … Black's law dictionary
dram shop — n. dramshop, legal term used in the in the United States for a bar or tavern … English contemporary dictionary
dram-shop — A drinking establishment where liquors are sold to be drunk on the premises; a bar or saloon … Black's law dictionary
dram-shop — A drinking establishment where liquors are sold to be drunk on the premises; a bar or saloon … Black's law dictionary
