Mayes v. Calvit

How courts have described this case

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• holding that proximate cause element of negligence is satisfied if the negligence “is 1
• “This foreseeability inquiry [on the issue of intervening-superseding causation] is ordinarily a question of fact to be decided by the finder of fact.”
• “[A] possessor of property owes a certain duty to a person who comes into contact with the property. The extent of this duty depends upon the person’s status while on the property.”
• right to exclude others from property is an incidence of legal possession

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).