Buzzell v. Jones

How courts have described this case

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• declining to modify common-law premises liability where parties did not brief the issue
• although other jurisdictions have modified traditional distinctions in duties of care owed to persons entering land, where parties did not brief issue, court will decline to address it
• although other jurisdictions have modified traditional distinctions in duties of care owed to persons entering land, where parties did not brief issue, court will decline to address it
• “Under our well-established caselaw, a landowner generally owes no duty of care to a trespasser to protect him from injury caused by unsafe and dangerous conditions on the premises.”
• invitee who exceeds scope of invitation becomes a trespasser
• Delineating different duties to invitees, licensees and trespassers

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