Turner v. Northern Illinois Gas Co.

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• summary judgment is appropriate when a plaintiff fails to provide facts from which a court can infer the existence of a duty
• there was no duty to inspect or warn where the defect was not easily detectable
• to determine whether a duty exists, courts consider certain relevant factors, including the likelihood of an injury occurring and the magnitude of the burden of guarding against such injury

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