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Foster v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Citations

  • 128 Nev. 773
  • 291 P.3d 150
  • 128 Nev. Adv. Rep. 71
  • 2012 WL 6754112
  • 2012 Nev. LEXIS 123

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  • concluding that in a negligence cause of action, \a landowner owes a duty of reasonable care to entrants for risks that exist on the landowner's property\
  • concluding that irrespective of whether a 14 risk was open and obvious there were material issues of fact to decide whether the 15 defendant had exercised reasonable care in permitting plaintiff to encounter the “existing 16 conditions”
  • holding that a landowner owes a duty of reasonable care to land entrants even if a dangerous condition is open and obvious and reasoning that apportionment of liability depends on the landowner's breach of that duty and comparative fault
  • concluding a landowner owes a duty of reasonable care for risks existing on the landowner's property
  • adopting the uniform duty of care as stated in the Third Restatement
  • providing, negligence \is generally a question of fact for the jury to resolve.\

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Judges: Cherry, Hardesty, Pickering

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