Gomez v. Ticor

Opinion

SCHAUER, P. J.

Plaintiffs, Patricia and Claudia Gomez and Maria Ayerbe, appeal from the summary judgment granted defendant Ticor. The is sues presented are the foreseeability of armed robbery in an office building’s commercial parking structure and the existence of minimal precautions to protect the patrons thereof.

On January 31, 1980, Dario Gomez was in defendant’s building visiting the office of his attorney. Gomez left this office at approximately 8:45 p.m. and took an elevator to the lobby. Once in the lobby, he passed the security guards’ booth and then took either another elevator…