A federal judge in Camden has tossed out a lawsuit against 7-Eleven Corp. filed by a store employee injured in an armed robbery.

U.S. District Judge Joseph Rodriguez dismissed the suit after finding 7-Eleven owed no duty of care to the employee, Adil Boutahli. Rodriguez found that case law cited by the company established that Boutahli must show that the company had day-to-day control over the store, but the judge said the facts did not support such an assertion.

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