Legal Principle: The occupier of a premise owes a duty of care to all his invitees and visitors.Factual Situation: Lalit was running a dairy from his house. People used a part of his farm as shortcut to get to a nearby railway station. Lalit who did not approve of this, put up a notice that 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'. However since a number of these people were also his customers, he tolerated them. One day a person who was using this short cut was attacked by a bull belonging to the farm. The injured person filed a suit against him. (AILET 2015)Decision:

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Legal Principle: The occupier of a premise owes a duty of care to all his invitees and visitors.<br>Factual Situation: Lalit was running a dairy from his house. People used a part of his farm as shortcut to get to a nearby railway station. Lalit who did not approve of this, put up a notice that 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'. However since a number of these people were also his customers, he tolerated them. One day a person who was using this short cut was attacked by a bull belonging to the farm. The injured person filed a suit against him. (AILET 2015)<br>Decision:






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