People ex rel. Rubin v. Webster

How courts have described this case

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• concluding that there is no duty to prevent the negligence of tortfeasors that are not controlled by the defendant
• holding that parking garage owner had no special relationship to pedestrians passing by on sidewalk in front of garage exit and that garage had no duty to protect off-premise pedestrians from negligent conduct of patrons
• parking garage not liable for pedestrian injury caused by exiting car
• “[B]efore a defendant may be held hable for negligence it must be shown that the defendant owes a duty to the plaintiff’
• “In the absence of duty, there is no breach and without a breach there is no liability’’
• “When a duty exists, nonliability in a particular case may be justified on the basis that an injury is not foreseeable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).