Sentences with phrase «reckless as a matter of law»
The appeals court found that state laws governing «contact sport» claims precluded a negligence claim, and that the defendant was not reckless as a matter of law.
The district court agreed with the defendants and ruled that the shopping center did not have a duty to protect against criminally reckless drivers, so the accident «was not foreseeable as a matteroflaw,» and therefore no duty existed.