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MAHESHWARI v. CITY OF NEW YORK, 54

Plaintiff, assaulted while distributing pamphlets in a city park during a Lollapalooza concert, cannot hold the City and the concert producer liable; the brutal attack was not a foreseeable result of any security breach, and was an independent, intervening criminal act.

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  • Decided 05/06/2004
  • Published 05/06/2004

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  • Court of Appeals of New York

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