· 12/15/1920
Denkowitz v. Stern
Citations
- 194 A.D. 967
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that if a store owner receives the benefit of having a security guard do surveillance for criminal activity then he should also be subject to liability for false arrest of the persons the security guard tries to detain
- holding that if a store owner receives the benefit of having a security guard do surveillance for criminal activity then he should also be subject to liability for false arrest of the persons the security guard tries to detain
- imposing higher duty on storekeepers to protect customers from security guards and finding vicarious liability for security guard’s tortious acts
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