Tame v. a L Damman Co.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a Wayne Circuit Court order granting defendants’ motion for summary disposition pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (10) on plaintiff’s claim for wrongful death. The circuit court reviewed the documentary evidence and found that defendant A.L. Dam-man Company owed no duty to protect plaintiff’s decedent from the criminal acts of a third party. We affirm.

Joseph Tame died on April 5, 1985, at 4:10 p.m., as a result of a shotgun wound inflicted by an unknown assailant in the south parking lot of a Damman Hardware Store in the City of Detroit. Plaintiff George Tame…