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Social host responsibilities further defined (access required)

By Denise Champagne
Posted: 5:44 pm Tue, February 21, 2012

Party hosts do not have a legal responsibility to prevent drunken guests from leaving a party, according to a recent Court of Appeals’ decision. The hosts, in Martino v. Stolzman (2012 NY Slip Op 01145), also had no duty to assist the guest in pulling out of their visibly obstructed driveway. The decision, which overturned a ...

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