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July 1, 2025

Pennsylvania – eNotes: Liability – July 2025

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Pennsylvania Case Summaries Educational Comm’n for Foreign Med. Graduates v. Tulp Pennsylvania Superior Court No. 3083 EDA 2023 Decided: June 9, 2025 In this unpublished decision, the Superior Court upholds a Trial Court’s entry of summary judgment for Plaintiff on a wrongful use of civil proceedings claim

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Washington, DC – eNotes: Liability – July 2025

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Washington, DC Case Summary Szymkowicz v. President & Dirs. of the Coll. of Georgetown Univ. District of Columbia Court of Appeals No. 23-CV-0278 Decided: June 12, 2025 University smoking policy does not create a duty of care to neighbors of an off-campus college student whose smoking allegedly

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Virginia – eNotes: Liability – July 2025

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Virginia Case Summary Bennett v. Lundh Virginia Court of Appeals No. 0364-24-2 Decided: June 17, 2025 Plaintiffs are required to plead the verbatim statements on which a defamatory claim is based. Background In August of 2022, Plaintiff attended a work trip with the Defendant. After a dinner,

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New York – eNotes: Liability – July 2025

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New York Case Summary Azizy v. Hunts Point Terminal Produce Coop. Ass’n New York Supreme Court, Bronx County 2025 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 5587 Decided: June 6, 2025 Summary judgment entered for Defendants where they could not foresee an assault and had taken the minimum precautions necessary for

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