Ronald Roy Henderson v. United States

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• affirming the district court’s finding of no duty based on only the foreseeability because no other factor weighed strongly in favor of finding a duty
• upholding finding of no duty when there was no evidence in the record of thieves climbing power poles to steal copper wires before the plaintiff’s accident
• “Despite the presence of picnickers and vandals, the government had little reason to foresee that thieves might climb power poles to steal copper wires.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).