· 3/3/2006
Taboada v. Daly Seven, Inc.
Citations
- 626 S.E.2d 428
- 271 Va. 313
- 17 A.L.R. 6th 827
- 2006 Va. LEXIS 30
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the innkeeper-guest special relationship simply is not applicable to the potential duty of care owed to a business invitee
- noting that “the nature of the landlord-tenant relationship is not congruent with the relationship of innkeeper and guest”
- noting that “the nature of the landlord-tenant relationship is not congruent with the relationship of innkeeper and guest”
- explaining that a special relationship must exist to hold a defendant liable for third- party harm
- reversing lower court to find innkeeper liable for third party’s intentional assault on guest in hotel parking lot where police previously notified hotel that guests were at “specific imminent harm”
- analyzing the de jure special relationship between an innkeeper and a guest
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Judges: Koontz
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