DEEM v. CHARLES E. SMITH MANAGEMENT, INC.

No. 85-1996.

799 F.2d 944 (1986)

Laura Jean DEEM, Appellant, v. CHARLES E. SMITH MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Shepherd Cox, Jr., Alexandria, Va., for appellant.

Anthony E. Grimaldi (Doherty, Sheridan & Grimaldi, Fairfax, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before HALL, MURNAGHAN, and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1986.

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff in this case sued the defendant landlord for failing to protect her from a criminal assault by an unknown third person. Because we find that Virginia law imposed no such duty of protection, we affirm the judgment for defendant.

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Laura Jean Deem was the resident manager of the Windsor Towers apartment...

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