David Seeley owned an apartment building located at 15 East 21st St.in the Grame

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David Seeley owned an apartment building located at 15 East 21st St.in the Gramercy Park area of New York. Seely contracted with Rem Discount Security Products, Inc. to install security locks on the front door of the building. On June 7, 1981, when Lori Einhorn was visitng her fiancé at the building, she was accosted on the second-floor landing, dragged into an apartment and raped. Einhorn sued Seely and Rem for breach of contract, alleging that the front-door lock to the building was negligently installed and could be opened by a firm push even when the door was locked. Can Einhorn sue Rem for breach of contract? Explain.

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No, There is a contract between David Seeley and Rem security. So only Devid can sue Rem for the breach of contract.

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