COMM231 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: The Home Depot, Contributory Negligence, Implied Consent
13 Apr 2016
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Newfoundland, quebec, and saskatchewan retain common law while other. Needs warranty the premises are as safe as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them : invitee any person who comes onto the property to provide the occupier with a beneit. Must warn them of any unusual danger, which he knows or ought to know. : licensee any person whose presence is not a beneit to the occupier but to which the occupier has no objecion. At least the duty of acing with common humanity towards him . Case: st-prix-alexander vs home depot of canada inc (2008: employee accidently hit her in head with heavy box containing sink, court found home depot employee negligent and home depot vicariously liable, plainif awarded . Even without clause, club could point out that there was no promise of absolute safety. Plainif failed to properly watch for puck and was therefore contributorily.
