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3 marksNegligence and Specific Liabilities

CAPE Law Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)(i)

A teacher, Mrs Johnson, visits a museum with her class and security guard Mr Curius. In the hall, Mrs Johnson slips and injures her back due to an unmarked puddle from a leaking AC. On the grounds, a 12-year-old boy named Keon injures his leg on an old, rusty truck while playing. Mr Curius ignores a danger sign on a well door, pushes it open, and falls in, injuring his head.

Define 'occupier' with reference to TWO decided cases or statute.

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  1. 1(a)(ii)Define 'visitor' with reference to TWO decided cases or statute.[3 marks]
  2. 1(b)(i)Using decided cases or statutes to illustrate your answer, advise Jonestown Museum of its liability to Mrs Johnson and Mr Curius, if any.[14 marks]
  3. 1(b)(ii)Explain how your advice to Jonestown Museum would differ concerning its liability to Keon, using decided cases or examples.[5 marks]

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