Burton Construction & Shipbuilding Co. v. Broussard

How courts have described this case

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• stating that when a person becomes a trespasser, he remains such until he has acquired a different status
• stating that when a person becomes a trespasser, he remains such until he has acquired a different status
• noting that a proprietor has a duty not to injure someone rightfully on the property, even as a licensee, through active negligence
• when person who is on property as invitee “uses the property on a venture . . . not within the scope of his invitation or purpose for which the property was reasonably intended, he loses his status as an invitee” and becomes trespasser

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).