Legal Opinion
Calogrides v. City of Mobile
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 23, 1985No. 84-417PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant attended a fireworks display sponsored in part by the City of Mobile at Ladd Memorial Stadium on July 3, 1982. After he arrived and as he was walking up the stadium ramp to find a seat, he was assaulted by a group of five or six teenage males. He was stabbed a number of times. Eighty-two police officers were assigned to Ladd Stadium for the fireworks display.
The appellant brought suit against the City of Mobile, alleging that the City:(a) "negligently failed to provide adequate security and/or protection for plaintiff and for members of the general public similarly situated;"(b)…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Riss v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Motyka v. City of AmsterdamNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Rich v. City of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
- Wuethrich v. DeliaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
- Berdeaux v. CITY NAT. BANK OF BIRMINGHAMSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982
3Cited by25 opinions
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- Thetford v. City of ClantonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- Gragg v. Wichita State UniversitySupreme Court of Kansas · 1997
- Hollis v. City of BrightonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
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