PER CURIAM.
A tavern owner appeals the denial of his motion for a directed verdict in a suit filed against him by one bar patron who was attacked by another. We reverse.
There is no evidence whatever in the record that the attacker had ever before created a disturbance at or near this bar. Even on the evening in question, there was no suggestion of anticipated violence. The victim admitted that the attacker had made no threatening remarks prior to the attack...
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