# James P. Doyle, Appellee-Cross v. Exxon Corporation, Appellant-Cross

> Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · January 10, 1979 · 592 F.2d 44

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9465493

## Case

- **Full name:** James P. DOYLE, Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Appellant-Cross Appellee
- **Court:** Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- **Decided:** January 10, 1979
- **Citations:** 592 F.2d 44; 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 17702
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Van Graafeiland
- **Judges:** Zampano, Van Graafeiland, Van Graafeiland Zampano
- **Cited by:** 5 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9465493

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- applying Vermont law upholding jury verdict imposing partial liability on commercial landlord for injuries sustained during robbery of premises, when better security measures had been promised

## Opinion text

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge,
concurring:
Plaintiff sued as the third party beneficiary of defendant’s promise to provide a cash-safe system, which promise, plaintiff alleges, was secured for the benefit of him and his fellow employees. I concur in the affirmance herein on that theory alone.

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