What is the occupier’s duty to an invitee?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Miller v. Unity Union Hospital Board, 1975 CanLII 834 (SK CA):
The occupier’s duty to an invitee as stated by Willes J. in the well-known passage from Indermaur v. Dames (1886), L.R. 1 C.P. 274 at 288, is to “ . . . use reasonable care to prevent damage from unusual danger, which he knows or ought to know”.
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