Butler v. Rumbeck

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that a landowner does not owe any duty to a trespasser in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct
• recognizing that a landowner does not owe any duty to a trespasser in the absence of willful and wanton misconduct
• holding that amending a complaint to add a medical malpractice claim barred by the statute of limitations was futile
• stating that when deciding on a motion for summary disposition, evidence is to be viewed in a light most favorable to the nonmoving party
• stating that when deciding on a motion for summary disposition, evidence is to be viewed in a light most favorable to the nonmoving party
• “[A] plaintiff will be granted invitee status only if the purpose for which she was invited onto the owner’s property was -3- directly tied to the owner’s commercial business interests.” [Quotation marks and citation omitted.]

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).