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RANDLE v. STOP N' GO MARKETS OF TEX., INC.

No. 01-95-01433-CV.

929 S.W.2d 17 (1996)

Norma RANDLE, Individually, and as Next Friend of John Doe, a Minor, Appellant, v. STOP N' GO MARKETS OF TEXAS, INC. and National Convenience Stores, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

May 2, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Howerton, Houston, for Appellant.

Dennis S. Dresden, Houston, for Appellees.

Before SCHNEIDER, C.J., and ANDELL and TAFT, JJ.

OPINION

TAFT, Justice.

In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether a business operator owes a duty to protect customers against intentional third party acts committed off the business premises when the initial contact between the parties occurred on the business premises. Under the facts of this case, we hold there is no such duty and affirm.

This case arises out of the sexual assault of John Doe, a 14-year-old boy. Appellant, Norma Randle...

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