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Novak v. Capital Mgmt. & Dev. Corp., 08-7135

In a personal injury action arising out of a nightclub's failure to monitor an alley next to its exit where Plaintiff was attacked, judgment for Plaintiff is affirmed where a reasonable jury could have found that Plaintiff did not voluntarily enter the fray, but rather was swept up in the attack.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/26/2009
  • Published 06/26/2009

Judges

  • Before:  HENDERSON, RANDOLPH, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States DC Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Brian E. Hoffman argued the cause for appellants.   With him on the briefs was Jeffrey R. Schmieler.

  • For Appellees:
  • Patrick M. Regan argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellee.
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