22-1674·TORT

Norma Winffel v. Montgomery Mall Owner, LLC

Affirmed

Status

Scheduled
Argued
Opinion Issued (current)

Question Presented

Whether district court erred concluding mall owner and security company had no duty to protect mall patrons from shooting in parking lot.

Argument Date

January 26, 2023

Argument Time

9:30 a.m.

Panel

Courtroom

Butzner Courtroom (Room 201)

Lower Court Judge

Griggsby

Panel

Judge Niemeyer

Judge Rushing

Judge Heytens

Citation

CaseNorma Winffel v. Montgomery Mall Owner, LLC, No. 22-1674 (4th Cir. Apr. 4, 2023)

PanelNiemeyer, Rushing & Heytens, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Jack Gold

per CA4 audio archive

Brian Gallagher

per CA4 audio archive

Heather Bardot

per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued January 26, 2023 before this panel have been decided.

Decided

21-1647

Jay Hannah v. United Parcel Service, Inc

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Niemeyer

21-1919

Neuhtah Opiotennione v. Bozzuto Management Company

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Rushing

22-1674· This case

Norma Winffel v. Montgomery Mall Owner, LLC

Opinion Issued

Authored by Judge Heytens

Opinions

Majority
by Heytens
April 4, 2023
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Disposition

Affirmed

April 4, 2023