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C
ASE: 12
Tort Law: Negligence
You Be the Judge!
You Be the Judge!
Landowner's Duty of Care to
Control Actions of a Person on
His/Her Property
OBJECTIVE
To understand the duty of homeowners for actions
taken by individuals on their property.
TOPICS COVERED
Landowner's duty of care to prevent criminal acts of
third person "licensees" on his/her property
Exception to rule of landowner's duty of care to
prevent criminal acts of third person "licensees" on
his/her property
Duty to Inspect Property
Volpe v. Gallagher
Case 12:
When
Neighbors
Attack
For Evaluation Purposes Only