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· 4/27/1984

Tate v. Rice

Citations

  • 315 S.E.2d 385
  • 227 Va. 341
  • 1984 Va. LEXIS 252

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • illustrating the difference between the duty of municipal and commercial property owners and the duty of private property owners
  • reaffirming the Walker rule but refusing to extend it to householders
  • “We . . . decline to extend to a householder the duty imposed upon commercial establishments, carriers, municipalities, and landlords to remove natural accumulations of snow and ice within a reasonable time after the end of a storm.”

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Judges: Russell

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