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X_Digger

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3. What civil liability should the stores have?

Reply to rachel1 (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 10:16 PM

Oct 2012

Were the buyers underage? Obviously intoxicated? (a crime in most states, but I admittedly don't know specifically about SD).

Does a store next to a dry county have an obligation not to sell to residents of that county? Under what law or standard of civil liability?

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