· 9/27/2002
Moore v. Jimel, Inc.
Citations
- 809 A.2d 10
- 147 Md. App. 336
- 2002 Md. App. LEXIS 174
How courts have described this case
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- because there was no evidence of prior crime against customers on the premises, restaurant could not have foreseen rape of customer in restaurant bathroom and had no duty to prevent it
- because there was “no evidence of any prior crime having been committed against a customer on the premises, there was no foreseeability of risk as to create a special duty in that regard”
- suit by patron of bar against bar owner as a result of the patron being raped while using the bathroom-claim of negligence was based on an alleged failure to provide security, not knowledge relating to the incident in question
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Judges: Sonner, Adkins, Moylan
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