Does a restaurant have to be liable for injuries sustained by a pedestrian who was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing the road?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Seaber v. Hotel Del Coronado, 1 Cal.App.4th 481, 2 Cal.Rptr.2d 405 (Cal. App. 1991):

9 The facts here are different than those considered in Warrington v. Bird (1985) 204 N.J.Super. 611, 499 A.2d 1026, where the appellate court recognized that liability may rest upon a restaurant for injuries suffered by patrons who were struck by a motor vehicle while crossing a county road which passed between the restaurant and its parking lot. The court there declared:

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