Petrauskas v. Wexenthaller Realty Management, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• shooting across the street did not put landlord on notice of crime on its property
• prior fatal shooting across the street held to be insufficient to establish connection with building where shooting at issue. occurred
• allegations that building in “high crime area” and that another person had been shot “across the street” insufficient to make criminal attack foreseeable
• “In the present case, plaintiff alleged that the building was in a ‘high crime’ area and that a person was fatally shot across the street from the building. These allegations of criminal activity have no connection to the building [in question]”
• “The plaintiff must be within the class of persons intended to be protected by the [provision] and the resulting harm must be of the kind that the ordinance was intended to prevent.” (Emphasis added.)
• A In the present case, plaintiff alleged that the building was in a A high crime @ area and that a person was fatally shot across the street from the building. These allegations of criminal activity have no connection to the building [in question]. @

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