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Supermarket Stabbing

The First Circuit upheld the dismissal of wrongful death claims against a Shaw’s Supermarket in Saco, Maine, finding that the grocery store’s employees had no way of knowing a woman was at danger of being stabbed by a frequent shopper in the ice cream aisle.

BOSTON — The First Circuit upheld the dismissal of wrongful-death claims against a Shaw’s Supermarket in Saco, Maine, finding that the grocery store’s employees had no way of knowing a woman was at danger of being stabbed by a frequent shopper in the ice cream aisle.

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