Grandma's Biscuits, Inc. v. Baisden

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellee sued to recover for injuries sustained when he was shot, without provocation or apparent motive, by an unknown assailant while a patron at a restaurant owned and operated by the appellant. The case is before us on interlocutory appeal from the denial of the appellant’s motion for summary judgment. The appellant contends that the assailant’s conduct was an unforeseeable criminal act for which it cannot be held responsible, while the appellee maintains that the assault was foreseeable and that the appellant was negligent in providing security at the…