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Old Mar 10, 2008, 1:20 pm
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Wally Bird
 
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Originally Posted by flyinbob
I oversee development and management of retail and entertainment properties across the country, and we have been taken to court many times by people who have had their cars broken into. Every case has been either dismissed, or immediately ruled in our favor. Even when we designate an area for employees to park, we are not obligated to provide security for YOUR car, just a reasonable level of security for the area.
To get a ruling, the plaintiff would have to prove negligence on the part of the hotel. Not going to happen.
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