John Fleming was involved with a case involving the death of an allegedly intoxicated college student, who passed out after a party at a public campground, during freezing winter weather, and expired due to hypothermia. John and Abigail represented one of the defendants. The defendants, including individuals and a national fraternity organization, were sued for providing alcohol, sponsoring the party, and ‘encouraging” alcohol consumption. Based on established case law, the trial judge dismissed the case as against all defendants.
Litigation Successes
McLean County – Dismissal – Hypothermia Death/Alcohol

Litigation Success
Tazewell County – Jury Verdict – Vehicle Accident – “Chain Reaction”
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