Hollie M. Williams v. Utica College of Syracuse University, and Burns International Security Services Corp., Docket No. 05-1898-Cv

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges a grant of summary judgment against Plaintiff-Appellant Hollie M. Williams (“Appellant” or ‘Williams”), who had originally brought negligence actions against Defendants-Appellees Utica College of Syracuse University (“Utica College”) and Burns International Security Services Corporation (“Burns Security”) after she was assaulted in her dormitory room by an unidentified assailant. The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Mordue, J.) dismissed Williams’ suit at summary judgment on the grounds (1) that the risk of the…