James v. Duquesne University

OPINION

DAVID STEWART CERCONE, District Judge.

Shawn James (“plaintiff’) commenced this personal injury action seeking redress for injuries sustained when he was shot after leaving a dance on Duquesne University’s (“Duquesne” or “defendant”) campus. Presently before the court is defendant’s motion for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be granted.

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56(c) provides that summary judgment may be granted if, drawing all inferences in favor of the non-moving party, “the pleadings, the discovery and disclosure materials on file, and any…