· 2/15/1983
Hillier v. Noble
Citations
- 458 A.2d 1101
- 142 Vt. 552
- 1983 Vt. LEXIS 433
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[a]n invitation to come upon premises for one purpose does not justify or invite entry for any and all other purposes.”
- property owner “has the right to make an invitation as broad or as limited as he sees fit”
- liability depends on an owner having “some reason to know the animal was a probable source of danger”
- by entering land for purpose different from that for which consent was expressly given, invitee exceeded scope of consent and became a trespasser to whom no duty was owed
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Judges: Barney, Hill, Underwood, Peck, Larrow
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