Don't forget this one, right here in Texas.Jim Beaux wrote:It's not a theory & there have been successful suits for damages.Beiruty wrote:You can sue if there is not enough security measures and if they deny you the right for self defense. It is a theory and I am not sure why such case is not in courts yet.Beiruty wrote:Would not fly as the business is not liable for 3rd parties destructive acts.
http://www.nytimes.com/1976/09/21/archi ... .html?_r=0A Federal judge in Brooklyn upheld yesterday a jury award of $2.5 million to Connie Francis, the singer, to compensate for her rape in a [Howard Johnson] motel on Nov. 8. 1974.
Another against same hotel chain for $1.75 million
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid= ... 02,2938447Failed to provide reasonable care for her safety
http://www.theeagle.com/news/local/jury ... f887a.html
$27M against McDonalds for two teens that were attacked down in College Station.