Does a nightclub manager have a duty to protect patrons?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Tarasoff v. 605715 Saskatchewan Ltd. (Overdrive Night Club), 2007 SKQB 202 (CanLII):

Defendants such as this manager and nightclub corporation have frequently been held to have a duty to protect patrons. In Tootoosis v. John Doe, 2006 SKQB 75, Baynton J. concluded that:

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