Butler v. Acme Markets, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided 1982-05-11

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The opinion of the Court was delivered by *274 O’HERN, J. The central question in this appeal is the extent of a store owner’s duty to protect its customers against the criminal acts of third persons. The trial court set aside a jury verdict of damages, holding that there was no s…

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