· 8/15/1997
Schumacher v. City and Borough of Yakutat
Citations
- 946 P.2d 1255
- 1997 Alas. LEXIS 119
- 1997 WL 467772
How courts have described this case
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- acknowledging that “[a]s a general rule, landowners have a duty to use due care to guard against unreasonable risks created by dangerous conditions existing on their property” (footnote omitted)
- noting that the road only became a danger to the plaintiff as a result of his misuse of it and stating: \Whatever duty the City might have owed to [the plaintiff] regarding dangerous road conditions did not extend to dangers created by [the plaintiff's] own conduct.\
- defendant’s duty did not extend to “dangers created by [plaintiff’s] own conduct”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Compton, Eastaugh, Fabe, In0witz, Matthews, Rab
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