Appellate Practice
Jun. 15, 2004
Court Holds School Isn't Liable For Unforseeable Criminal Act
Focus Column - Tort Law - By Michael Paul Thomas - In Wiener v. Southcoast Childcare Centers Inc., 2004 DJDAR 5420 (Cal. May 6, 2004), the state Supreme Court once again has reaffirmed that heightened foreseeability is required before those who possess or own property may be held liable for third party criminal acts occurring on the premises.




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