· 9/9/1987
Carpenter v. STOP-N-GO MARKETS OF GA.
Citations
- 512 So. 2d 708
- 1987 Miss. LEXIS 2762
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- adopting the “majority view” in holding that there is “no duty owed by a convenience store owner, to persons inside the store, to erect barriers in order to prevent vehicles from driving through the store’s plate glass window”
- convenience store owner owed no duty to erect barriers preventing vehicles from driving through the store’s plate glass window
- no duty to protect against vehicular crashes into a convenience store even though a car had previously jumped the curb and struck the store front of the store
- no duty to protect against vehicular crashes into a convenience store even though a car had previously jumped the curb and struck the store front of the store
- “no duty owed by a convenience store owner, to persons inside the store, to erect barriers in order to prevent vehicles from driving through the store’s plate glass window”
- “no duty owed by a convenience store owner, to persons inside the store, to erect barriers in order to prevent vehicles from driving through the store’s plate glass window”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Walker, C.J., and Prather and Sullivan
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