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· 2/2/2007

Carmena v. East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office

Citations

  • 948 So. 2d 1078
  • 2007 La. LEXIS 400
  • 2007 WL 628425

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that department store could be negligent for murder that occurred in parking garage when it had a “practice to maintain minimal security in the garage”
  • “question of proximate causation generally belongs to the trier of fact because causation is essentially a factual issue”
  • when evidence supports finding that injury was within foreseeable scope of duty, issue involved question of fact for the jury, not question of law
  • when evidence would support finding that injury was within foreseeable scope of risk, issue involved question of fact for jury, not question of law for court
  • when evidence would support finding that injury was within foreseeable scope of risk, issue involved question of fact for jury, not ques- tion of law for court
  • plaintiffs decedent robbed and murdered by a third party in defendant’s parking garage

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