Yvonne L. Mitchell v. Shoals

On February 2, 1960, after having dinner together, the plaintiff, Yvonne Mitchell, her escort, Robert Taylor, and another couple drove to The Shoals, a restaurant on Staten Island, at about 9:00 p.m. for ""a few drinks"" and some dancing. Between dances, they had their drinks. Miss Mitchell, after consuming several, passed out and remained asleep for the rest of the evening. Taylor, who was on a diet of ""double"" bourbons ""straight"", became drunk and noisy. At one point, after he had fallen to the floor, the bartender was