MCS 3040 Chapter 12: Chapter 12 Other Torts

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Marketing and Consumer Studies
• Course: MCS 3040
• Professor: Joseph Radocchia

Document Summary

Someone who has some degree of control over land or buildings on that land. Liability that occupiers have to anyone who enters onto their land or property. Any person who has paid (contracted) for the right to enter the premises. Any person who comes onto the property to provide the occupier with a benefit. Any person whose presence is not a benefit to the occupier but to which the occupier has no objection. Any person who is not invited onto the property and whose presence is either unknown to the occupier or is objected to by the occupier. St. prix-alexander vs. home depot of canada inc. Alexander was in home depot shopping while she stood looking at a display, an employee accidently hit her in the head with a heavy box. Home depot employee was negligent because he did not bring the box safely to the ground and failed to keep a proper lookout for customers in the area.