Legal Opinion
Ovitsky v. Capital City Economic Development Corp.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 24, 2004PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTodd, J.
¶ 1 In this negligence action, Troy Ovit-sky appeals the August 15, 2002 order entering summary judgment in favor of Capital City Economic Development Corporation t/d/b/a Ramada Inn on Market Square (“Ramada Inn”). We reverse.
¶ 2 In April 1997, Ovitsky was a business invitee at Ramada Inn while attending a convention. On April 20, 1997, at approximately 3:15 a.m., three males allegedly broke into Ovitsky’s hotel room, assaulted him, and robbed two of Ovitsky’s roommates.
¶ 3 Ovitsky brought this negligence case against Ramada Inn alleging that the assault and his resulting injury were due to…
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