Fast Eddie's v. Hall

How courts have described this case

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• noting further that even assuming the attending circumstances showed a stronger chain of causation, “Lamb’s intentional criminal acts were the intervening cause of Hall’s death which broke the causal chain between Fast Eddie’s negligence and Hall’s sexual assault and death”
• tavern had no common law duty to protect female patron from sexual assault and murder committed by assailant who was another patron of the tavern
• tavern had no common law duty to protect female patron from sexual assault and murder committed by assailant who was another patron of the tavern
• third party’s criminal act breaks the causal chain between the alleged negligence and the resulting harm
• third party's criminal act breaks the causal chain between the alleged negligence and the resulting harm
• dramshop violation was not the proximate cause of drunken bar patron’s rape and murder by other drunken bar patron because the series of events leading to the crimes were not reasonably foreseeable and the AIP’s intentional criminal acts were an intervening cause

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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-05-28· cited 19×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-03-11· cited 15×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-05-03· cited 15×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2007-06-14· cited 11×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1998-11-25· cited 11×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-01-25· cited 8×
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  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-07-24· cited 6×
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  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2015-03-26
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Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Webb v. Jarvis
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-06-28· cited 485×
• Stephenson v. Ledbetter
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-08-06· cited 195×
• Goldsberry v. Grubbs
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-11-13· cited 99×
• Ember v. B.F.D., Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1986-03-13· cited 81×
• Welch v. Railroad Crossing, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1986-02-04· cited 58×
• National RR Passenger Corp. v. Everton by Everton
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-08-30· cited 39×
• Rogers v. Grunden
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-03-30· cited 37×
• Barsz v. Max Shapiro, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-10-06· cited 32×
• Gunter v. Village Pub
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1993-01-25· cited 20×
• Walker v. Jones
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1987-08-13· cited 15×
• Ooms v. USX Corp.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1996-02-28· cited 10×
• L.W. v. Western Golf Ass'n
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-01-29· cited 5×