· 9/26/2016
New England Reinsurance Corp. v. Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.
Citations
- 208 F. Supp. 3d 431
- 2016 WL 5420561
- 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 132863
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that the fact that the final attack occurred 60 feet from the tavern was not dispositive in regard to whether the tavern owed a duty to the plaintiff
- holding a jury could find a tavern breached its duty when the plaintiff was attacked by other patrons and the defendant refused to call police
- finding that a tavern owner had a duty to protect patrons from the foreseeable off-premises acts of other patrons who were known to be inebriated and violent
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Judges: Eginton
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