Texas Supreme Court

Frank Smith v. Randy Sewell, Respondent

September 10, 1993858 S.W.2d 350

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that a person who is served alcohol in violation of Chapter 2 of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code may sue the provider for injuries he sustains from his own intoxication, and that the Comparative Responsibility Act applies to such claims. The Court affirmed the Court of Appeals' judgment.