It is a typical Friday night in Canton and your restaurant and bar is open for business. The place is crowded, every table is full and the bar is two people deep. Out of nowhere, a fight ensues and you see two men in the bar (one of whom is bleeding) struggling to gain control over a knife. Within seconds, the bouncers and bartenders have separated the two men and the paramedics are in route to care for one of your patrons who has suffered multiple stab wounds as a result of the independent act of a third party. Are you civilly liable to the patron? the answer may surprise you.

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