ALVAREZ v. JACMAR PACIFIC PIZZA CORP.

No. B139434.

122 Cal.Rptr.2d 890 (2002)

100 Cal.App.4th 1190

Stephanie ALVAREZ, a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JACMAR PACIFIC PIZZA CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

August 6, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Robert Scott Shtofman, Louis Jasper Cutrone and Robert Scott Shtofman, Los Angeles, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Yoka & Smith, Walter M. Yoka, Los Angeles, and Daniel F. McCann for Defendants and Respondents.


CHARLES S. VOGEL, P.J.

INTRODUCTION

This case involves a commercial enterprise's liability for a murder committed at its restaurant. After the plaintiffs had completed their case-in-chief, the trial court granted nonsuit. In essence, it found no duty because the murder was unforeseeable. We agree and therefore affirm the judgment.

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