Stapas v. Giant Eagle, Inc., 2-16 Pa. Super. LEXIS 787 (Dec. 23, 2016)
Assumption of risk when getting into a fight.
Getting into a fight is not assuming the risk of being injured absent evidence that one had knowledge that the other individual in the fight has a weapon, or evidence of a history of the other individual being dangerous.
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