Known Threat Creates Potential Liability For Retailer In Shoplifting Case (PA)
The Eastern District of Pennsylvania found that retailers can be found negligent when one customer attacks another and the store had reason to know that the attacker was likely to present a threat. In Cimbat v. Old Navy LLC, Rebecca Cimbat was assaulted by fellow shopper Ikea Lynch. Prior to the incident, Cimbat had approached […]