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Record 1 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Private Law
CONT

The second distinction concerns the last group (lawful visitors) which is subdivided into so-called invitees and licensees, depending broadly on whether their visit confers a material advantage on the occupier.

CONT

The test ... is based on the mid-Victorian conviction that a "bargain" alone could create a duty of affirmative care, and that the higher standard of protection had to be purchased, so to speak, for the price of conferring on the occupier a material benefit, present or prospective.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

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