Legal Opinion
Leakes v. Shamoun
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 3, 1986No. D003704PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
LEWIS, J.
Joseph L. Leakes, Jr., appeals from a judgment of dismissal after the trial court sustained without leave to amend the demurrer of Yousif Shamoun to his complaint. Leakes sought damages for personal and pecuniary injuries sustained when he was shot in the head at 1 a.m. while standing outside the door of an arcade located in a high crime area. Shamoun was the owner of the premises on which the arcade was located. For the reasons set forth below, the judgment must be affirmed.
Since the demurrer was sustained, the following allegations of the complaint must be taken as true.…
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