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Lulu Jorge pawned jewelry with Agencia de R.C. Sicam as collateral for a loan. The jewelry was later stolen during an armed robbery at the pawnshop. Sicam claimed the robbery was a fortuitous event exempting them from liability. However, the court ruled Sicam was liable because (1) robbery was foreseeable given precautions taken, and (2) Sicam was negligent for leaving the vault open during business hours when the robbery occurred. The court affirmed the appellate court

Author

Won Lee

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